Move your bus : an extraordinary new approach to accelerating success in work and life

Clark, Ron 1971- (Author).

Summary: A guidebook to successful leadership explains that by looking at an organization as a bus and the employees as the people on it, managers can identify who is helping the bus move, and who is hindering it.

Record details

ISBN: 9781501105036
ISBN: 1501105035
Physical Description: print
xxvi, 164 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Publisher: New York, NY : Touchstone, [2015]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Part I: Get on the bus. Runners need support -- Joggers want validation -- Walkers lack motivation -- Riders are dead weight -- Drivers steer the organization -- Part II: How to accelerate. Get there early -- Wear your good clothes -- Say hello -- Sit with the Runners -- Ask for help -- Accept criticism -- Clean the windshield -- Take the hint -- Listen more than you talk -- Stay in your lane -- Change the conversation to change the culture -- Allow the Runners to reap the rewards -- Exude a sense of urgency -- Find solutions -- Realize you are not entitled to this job -- Be credible -- Pay attention to details -- Part III: How to map the route. Allow Runners to shine -- Help Joggers to be their best selves -- Show Walkers how to improve -- Equip people to meet your expectations -- Go right to the source when there is a problem -- Show appreciation -- Enjoy the ride -- Conclusion: where do we go from here?