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SHIFTS
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SHIFTS

by Sam Adeyemi
February 2025
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 10m
English
Wiley

Overview

Your step-by-step guide to master the art of transformational leadership

In SHIFTS, Dr. Sam Adeyemi provides a step-by-step blueprint for leaders to create lasting positive change. Drawing from over 30 years of leadership coaching experience, Dr. Adeyemi teaches readers the importance of personal development, cultural awareness, and leading effectively in a globalized world.This essential read introduces the SHIFTS framework, a unique methodology that guides leaders through six transformative steps:

1.      See: Cultivate vision to recognize opportunities and challenges.

2.      Hear: Listen deeply to understand spoken and unspoken messages.

3.      Insight: Synthesize information to gain clear perspectives for decision-making.

4.      Formulate: Develop innovative and practical strategies from insights.

5.      Transform: Implement strategies to drive change and achieve goals.

6.      Succeed: Sustain positive change and inspire continuous growth.

SHIFTS is a must-have for current and aspiring leaders seeking to develop essential leadership skills applicable to any role and industry. Transform your mindset and elevate your leadership with this powerful guide.

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