{"product_id":"the-six-secrets-of-change-what-the-best-leaders-do-to-help-their-organizations-survive-and-thrive-paperback","title":"The Six Secrets of Change: What the Best Leaders Do to Help Their Organizations Survive and Thrive - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Fullan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom bestselling author Michael Fullan, wisdom for thriving in today's complex environment\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuccessful organizations adjust quickly and intelligently to shifts in consumer tastes, political climate, and economic opportunity. How do they do it? \u003ci\u003eThe Six Secrets of Change\u003c\/i\u003e explores essential lessons for business and public sector leaders for thriving in today's complex environment. Fullan draws on his acclaimed work in bringing about large-scale and substantial change in education reform in both public school systems and universities, as well as engaging in major change initiatives internationally. This book is filled with lessons that are insightful, actionable, and concisely communicable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Fullan has an uncanny ability to produce what is needed at the time it is needed. The six secrets are based in theory, grounded in practice, powerful in their relationship to each other, and described in ways that enable deep understanding. It is a refreshing change from the surface lists of leadership and change ideas that all too often permeate education and business literature.\" --Vicki Phillips, director of education, Bill \u0026amp; Melinda Gates Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes so-called leadership \"secrets\" that are decoded to be accessible and useful\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers illustrative examples from a variety of businesses, health organizations, and public education systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLays out the six factors to organizational success: collegiality, long-range plans allow for the unknown, nurture employees, learning, leadership at all levels, and positive pressure must be inescapable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMichael Fullan is the author of the acclaimed best-seller \u003ci\u003eLeading in a Culture of Change\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFullan convinces us that a leader who attends to all six key factors will have an organization that is constantly learning, growing, and thriving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise forThe Six Secrets of Change\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFullan has an uncanny ability to produce what is needed at the time it is needed. The six secrets are based in theory, grounded in practice, powerful in their relationship to each other, and described in ways that enable deep understanding.--Vicki Phillips, director of education, Bill \u0026amp; Melinda Gates Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book simultaneously clarifies, synthesizes, and challenges. Anyone in a management position will find it both very entertaining and full of wisdom.--Sir Michael Barber, former head, Tony Blair's Policy Delivery Unit\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFullan takes on some sacred cows, and advances a remarkable framework for all us who seek 'to be the changes we seek in the world.' Truly and deeply inspirational.--Charles Pascal, executive director, Atkinson Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of the best books I have read in a long, long time. The Six Secrets of Change is insightful, challenging, and authentic. Michael Fullan has a unique ability to bring the theory and practice of leadership together in a way that truly resonates.--Steve Munby, chief executive, National College for School Leadership, England\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMichael Fullan is one of the world's leading exponents on managing change. The Six Secrets of Change is a further brilliant contribution. These may be secrets but what is described can be accomplished by leaders at every level.--Brian J. Caldwell, managing director, Educational Transformations Pty. Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise forThe Six Secrets of Change\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fullan has an uncanny ability to produce what is needed at the time it is needed. The six secrets are based in theory, grounded in practice, powerful in their relationship to each other, and described in ways that enable deep understanding.\"--Vicki Phillips, director of education, Bill \u0026amp; Melinda Gates Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book simultaneously clarifies, synthesizes, and challenges. Anyone in a management position will find it both very entertaining and full of wisdom.\"--Sir Michael Barber, former head, Tony Blair's Policy Delivery Unit\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Fullan takes on some sacred cows, and advances a remarkable framework for all us who seek 'to be the changes we seek in the world.' Truly and deeply inspirational.\"--Charles Pascal, executive director, Atkinson Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"One of the best books I have read in a long, long time. The Six Secrets of Change is insightful, challenging, and authentic. Michael Fullan has a unique ability to bring the theory and practice of leadership together in a way that truly resonates.\"--Steve Munby, chief executive, National College for School Leadership, England\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Michael Fullan is one of the world's leading exponents on managing change. The Six Secrets of Change is a further brilliant contribution. These may be secrets but what is described can be accomplished by leaders at every level.\"--Brian J. Caldwell, managing director, Educational Transformations Pty. Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Fullan\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. Recognized as a worldwide authority on organizational change, he is engaged in training, consulting, and evaluating change projects around the world. Fullan is author of Change Leader and \u003ci\u003eLeading in a Culture of Change\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.95 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53731569271148,"sku":"9781118152607","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/3019\/6844\/files\/5ddb943c81466894706a69add8eeebf7.webp?v=1778302601","url":"https:\/\/pattansenterprise.com\/products\/the-six-secrets-of-change-what-the-best-leaders-do-to-help-their-organizations-survive-and-thrive-paperback","provider":"Pattansenterprise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}