"A rare combination of deep insight and helpful research, and an
important book. Relevant and timely. Smart and helpful guidance for
leaders about today's pressing problems."
--Stephen R. Covey and Stephen M. R. Covey, bestselling authors and
father and son (from the Foreword)
"It's been more than thirty years since the sport of kings last
saw a Triple Crown. We can't wait that long for the triple crown of
leadership--the stakes are too high and the need too urgent. It's
time to embrace this vision of lasting, ethical leadership."
--Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of "Drive" and "A Whole New
Mind"
"The Vanoureks have written the new leadership manifesto.... It
is a gift to all of us who believe in the power of purposeful
leadership."
--Richard Leider, bestselling author of "Repacking Your Bags" and
"The Power of Purpose"
"A clarion call for anyone striving to create an enduring
organization with lasting positive impact."
--David Gergen, Director of the Center for Public Leadership at the
Harvard Kennedy School and CNN Senior Political Analyst, and
Christopher Gergen, founder and CEO of Forward Ventures, father and
son
"A powerful case for leaders who simultaneously combine ethics
and excellence to create enduring organizations."
--Bill George, Harvard Business School Professor and Former CEO,
Medtronic
"An extremely timely and practical book about the complex art
and practice of leadership. Every leader of tomorrow must read this
book today."
--James O'Toole, leadership author and professor
"An inspiring call to action, a challenging mandate, and a
compelling road map for leaders across the public, private, or
nonprofit sector. A must read."
--Marty Linsky, Harvard Kennedy School Faculty and cofounder,
Cambridge Leadership Associates
"In a crowded marketplace of books on leadership, this one
stands out. A book of wisdom and practical advice."
--Barry Z. Posner, coauthor, The Leadership Challenge
In today's fiercely competitive world, it takes more than
"business as usual" to stay strong and stay ahead of the curve. It
takes "Triple Crown Leadership." Inspired by the most elusive
championship in sports, the Triple Crown of horseracing, this
compelling road map is designed for leaders at all levels, from
supervisors to CEOs. If you want to win, you'll want this book.
"Triple Crown Leadership" provides helpful tools for any leader
seeking a better way. The book shows you how to: Be excellent
(achieve exceptional performance), ethical (do the right thing),
and enduring (stand the test of time) Align your organization for
peak performance Instill a culture of character Lead with both
"steel" and "velvet" Achieve impact and sustainability while
maintaining high performance. Turn your company around after a
breakdown.
Based on the authors' experience and interviews with over sixty
organizations in eleven countries, this book provides compelling
leadership lessons from an array of enterprises, including Zappos,
Google, eBay, Infosys, Xerox, Spotify, Mayo Clinic, KIPP, Ashoka,
and more. Executives Bob and Gregg Vanourek--a dynamic father and
son team--show you how to achieve high performance, integrity, and
sustainability.
In horseracing, it takes more than speed for a horse like
Secretariat to win the Triple Crown. In organizations, it takes
both head and heart, commitment to an inspiring cause, steel and
velvet leadership, stewardship, and alignment--the practices of
triple crown leadership. "Triple Crown Leadership" also provides
hard-hitting, practical advice on leading turnarounds, startups,
and social ventures--and addresses the leadership needed from CEOs,
boards, senior managers, and even people without authority.
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