Rapid Growth, Done Right: Lead, Influence and Innovate for Success

by Val Wright

Overview

WINNER: NYC Big Book Award 2020 - Business General

Companies that rapidly grow have one thing in common: their leaders create symbiotic relationships between technical, creative and business minds. Innovation and leadership consultant, Val Wright, provides the tools needed to nurture and harness these connections, the right way.

An inspirational CEO who influences and innovates successfully will become the pivotal power in any business by orchestrating an organization that helps everyone dream big while staying grounded and rapidly putting ideas into action.

Using examples from a number of leading corporations to provide advice to existing and aspiring CEOs, and featuring interviews with C-suite executives at some of the world's most innovative businesses, Rapid Growth, Done Right is an essential guide to creating products and services that customers will love while delivering consistent growth.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781789664058
Publisher:	Kogan Page, Ltd.
Publication date:	05/26/2020
Pages:	264
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Val Wright is a US based innovation and leadership consultant working with clients including Starbucks, LinkedIn, Microsoft, the Financial Times and the LA Lakers. She is a regular contributor to CNBC Inc, Fox Business News, Business Insider, Fast Company, MSN, Reuters, the LA Times.

Table of Contents

** Chapter - 01: Why you cannot leave innovation to chance; ** Chapter - 02: How to evaluate your creative, technical, and business power; ** Chapter - 03: How to speak so everyone understands you; ** Chapter - 04: How to build an innovative company; ** Chapter - 05: How to communicate with anyone; ** Chapter - 06: How to speed up decisions; ** Chapter - 07: How to increase the quantity and quality of ideas; ** Chapter - 08: How not to act like an idiot when working with a genius; ** Chapter - 09: How to track and accelerate your success; ** Chapter - 10: How to implement fast

Editorial Reviews

"This advice is so concise and powerful. Just what executives need to hear right now to grow their business during times of change."

Carolina Stavrositu

"I have read many business and leadership books and never has one been so unique, practical, and immediately applicable as Rapid Growth, Done Right. Every executive should read it."

Andrew Clarke

"Val Wright makes the complex simple. She zones in on what is happening and lightbulbs go off that truly allow you to grow your business in the right way."

Jennifer Anaya

"This is the ultimate guide for how technical, creative, and business teams can work together so that they are all talking the same language. Val Wright's advice and toolkit will help leaders of all disciplines improve their ability to lead innovative and fast-growing companies."

Lance Ralls

"As a creative business executive in the entertainment industry I love experimenting with new ideas. This advice provides rapid practical examples that I can immediately apply."

Mike Tunnicliffe