The Speed of Trust: Live Performance

Covey, Stephen M. R.

ISBN 10 : 1455893420 ISBN 13 : 9781455893423

Editeur : Franklin Covey Co, 2012

Synopsis

In this powerful audio book, Stephen M.R. Covey artiates why trust has become the key leadership comency of the new global economy. Covey convincingly makes the case that trust is a measurable accelerator to performance and that when trust goes up, speed also goes up while cost comes down, producing what Covey calls a "trust dividend." Covey reveals the 13 Behaviors common to high-trust leaders throughout the world and demonstrates actionable insights that will enable you to shift your behavior to increase trust in all your relationships. Like a ripple in the pond, The Speed of Trust begins within each of us personally, continues into our relationships, expands into our organizations, and ultimately encompasses our global society.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

'Covey brilliantly focuses on that overlooked bedrock of democratic capitalism - trust. Like the air we breathe, we too often take this critical intangible for granted. As Covey makes clear, we do so at our ultimate competitive peril.'
- Steve Forbes, President & CEO, Forbes
In the readable and riveting style of The Tipping Point, Stephen M. R. Covey uncovers the overlooked and underestimated power of trust in a page-turning look into what he calls 'the one thing that changes everything'. A groundbreaking and paradigm-shifting book, The Speed of Trust challenges our age-old assumption that trust is merely a soft, social virtue and instead demonstrates that trust is a hard-edged, economic driver - a learnable and measurable skill that makes organizations more profitable, people more promotable and relationships more energizing.
He articulates why trust has become the key leadership competency of the new global economy. He eloquently informs readers how to inspire lasting trust in their personal and professional relationships, and in so doing to create unparalleled success and sustainable prosperity in every dimension of life. Covey presents a road map to establish trust on every level, build character and competence, enhance credibility, and create leadership that inspires confidence.
Stephen M. R. Covey is co-founder and CEO of CoveyLink Worldwide. A sought-after and compelling keynote speaker, author and advisor on trust, leadership, ethics and high performance, Covey speaks to audiences around the world.
Rebecca R. Merrill is an accomplished writer and co-author with Stephen R. Covey and Roger Merrill of First Things First and with Roger Merrill of Life Matters and Connections.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Stephen M.R. Covey shows how trust—and the speed at which it is established with clients and, employees—is essential to a successful organization.

With nearly 750,000 copies in print, this instant classic shows that establishing trust is “the one thing that changes everything” (Marcus Buckingham, coauthor of Now, Discover Your Strengths) in both business and life.

Trust, says Stephen M.R. Covey, is the very basis of the new global economy, and he shows how trust—and the speed at which it is established with clients, employees, and constituents—is the essential ingredient for any high–performance, successful organization.

For business leaders and public figures in any arena, The Speed of Trust offers an unprecedented and eminently practical look at exactly how trust functions in our every transaction and relationship—from the most personal to the broadest, most indirect interaction—and how to establish trust immediately so that you and your organization can forego the time–killing, bureaucratic check–and–balance processes so often deployed in lieu of actual trust.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Franklin Covey Co
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1455893420
• ISBN 13: 9781455893423
• Reliure: CD
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible