{"product_id":"the-vision-code-isbn-9781119775911","title":"The Vision Code","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNoted CEOs, academics, and military personnel share their experience as visionary leaders\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e explores the concept of \"vision\" and leadership. The book reveals the secrets of building and executing a strong vision within any organization. Oleg Konovalov—an acclaimed global thought leader—draws together in one volume in-depth interviews with nineteen extraordinary global visionaries that represent a variety of industries and organizations. These leaders explain why a vision is needed, how to implement it, how to communicate a vision effectively, and how to live by it with integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs Konovalov explains, vision is a key leadership skill that can be developed as a practical business tool for leading a company today and into the future. The stories of the nineteen leaders reveal how to develop a compelling vision and follow through with the vision in order to inspire an entire workforce. When a leader taps into the power of \"vision,\" he or she creates a more meaningful business experience and ultimately, a better life. This compelling book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a guide for making the concept of vision a reality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides the information needed to develop a clear and persuasive vision\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains an accessible guide to a much-needed skill\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes interviews with Marshall Goldsmith (#1 Leadership Thinker), Martin Lindstrom (#1 Branding Expert), Garry Ridge (Chairman and CEO of WD-40 Company) and many others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for leaders at all levels in organizations and industries of any type \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have book for anyone who wants to develop the skill to become a visionary leader.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by \u003ci\u003eMarshall Goldsmith\u003c\/i\u003e xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: In search of the Golden Ratio of Vision xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Creation 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Making the Unconscious Conscious, or Why Vision Is Important 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 What Lies Behind the ‘Aha’ Moment 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Fighting Anti-Visionary Me 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Making Vision Strong 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Six Criteria of a Strong Vision 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Communication: The Seventh Element of a Compelling Vision 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Execution 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Aligning Execution with Vision 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Quality and Metrics of Vision Management 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Growth: From Uncertainty to Uncertainty 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Decisions, Decisions, Decisions 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Vision as a Business Tool 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Visionary You 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Fifteen Commandments of Visionaries 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 I Believe That. . . 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 175\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOLEG KONOVALOV\u003c\/b\u003e is a business educator, consultant to Fortune 500 companies and a C-suite coach, and has been recognized as one of the top global thinkers in leadership, vision, and culture. He is a visiting lecturer at several business schools, a \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e contributor, and an in-demand speaker at major conferences around the world.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCountless organizations struggle under leaders who seem to lack any sort of meaningful direction. Instead, they meander from one point to another, their behavior indicating the absence of a coherent strategy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code: How to Create and Execute a Compelling Vision for Your Business\u003c\/i\u003e, acclaimed speaker, consultant, and author Oleg Konovalov makes a persuasive case that what is lacking in these cases is vision. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book compiles the observations of global thought leaders into a single exciting volume that shows readers concrete and practical strategies for leading the companies of today into the future. With a powerful foreword by Marshall Goldsmith, \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates how to create a strong and ambitious vision and turn it into a successful reality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for new leaders just beginning their journey to the top of the business world, as well as mature leaders trying to get more out of their followers, \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e is also for anyone interested in the practical execution of leadership in any organizational context. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Vision is essential to successful leadership, but often misunderstood and poorly conceived. In this insightful guide, Oleg Konovalov lays out his own compelling vision for what visionary leadership consists of and where its value lies.\" \u003cb\u003eCourtney Fingar\u003c\/b\u003e, editor-in-chief, FDI, New Statesman Media Group \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e presents a rich, multidimensional view of organizational and personal vision that will expand and enhance any leader's perspective.\" \u003cb\u003eDavid B. Peterson, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, Senior Director, Executive Coaching \u0026amp; Development, Google LLC   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn to lead others by engaging them with a compelling vision you live and demonstrate every day\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeadership is not reducible to a mathematical formula or series of catchphrases. Persuasive and motivational leaders learn to tap into a powerful vision that inspires others to be the best versions of themselves. In \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e, speaker, consultant, and author Oleg Konovalov shows you what to do so you can count yourself amongst the most visionary leaders in the business world today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on extensive discussions with global visionaries from a variety of industries around the world, the book demonstrates the importance of a coherent vision, how to implement it, how to communicate it effectively and forcefully, and how to live by it with integrity and passion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the likes of Marshall Goldsmith, Martin Lindstrom, and John Spence, you'll learn to adopt the habits and practices of some of the best leaders in the world and tap into the best that your followers have to offer. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for anyone interested in business and organizational leader- ship, \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e is the piece of your leadership puzzle you've been missing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As a CEO, I've come to realize from reading \u003ci\u003eThe Vision Code\u003c\/i\u003e that vision is my single most valuable tool. It literally allows you to choose your company's future.\" \u003cb\u003eEric Schurenberg\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO at Inc. and Fast Company\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990363914469,"sku":"NP9781119775911","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119775911.jpg?v=1761787522","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-vision-code-isbn-9781119775911","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}