{"product_id":"compassionate-leadership-how-to-do-hard-things-in-a-human-way-hardcover","title":"Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRasmus Hougaard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJacqueline Carter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarissa Afton\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeadership\u003cbr\u003eis hard. How can you balance compassion for your people with effectiveness in\u003cbr\u003egetting the job done?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA global pandemic, economic\u003cbr\u003evolatility, natural disasters, civil and political unrest. From New York to\u003cbr\u003eBarcelona to Hong Kong, it can feel as if the world as we know it is coming\u003cbr\u003eapart. Through it all, our human spirit is being tested. Now more than ever, \u003cbr\u003eit's imperative for leaders to demonstrate compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in\u003cbr\u003ehard times like these, leaders need to make hard decisions--deliver\u003cbr\u003enegative feedback, make difficult choices that disappoint people, and in some\u003cbr\u003ecases lay people off. How do you do the hard things that come with the\u003cbr\u003eresponsibility of leadership while remaining a good human being and bringing\u003cbr\u003eout the best in others? Most people think we have to make a binary choice\u003cbr\u003ebetween being a good human being and being a tough, effective leader. But this\u003cbr\u003eis a false dichotomy. Being human and doing what needs to be done are not\u003cbr\u003emutually exclusive. In truth, doing hard things and making difficult decisions\u003cbr\u003eis often the most compassionate thing to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs founder and\u003cbr\u003eCEO of Potential Project, Rasmus Hougaard and his longtime coauthor, Jacqueline\u003cbr\u003eCarter, show in this powerful, practical book, you must always balance caring for\u003cbr\u003eyour people with leadership wisdom and effectiveness. Using data from thousands\u003cbr\u003eof leaders, employees, and companies in nearly a hundred countries, the authors\u003cbr\u003efind that when leaders bring the right balance of compassion and wisdom to the\u003cbr\u003ejob, they foster much higher levels of employee engagement, performance, \u003cbr\u003eloyalty, and well-being in their people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith rich examples\u003cbr\u003efrom Netflix, IKEA, Unilever, and many other global companies, as well as\u003cbr\u003epractical tools and advice for leaders and managers at any level, \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCompassionate Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e is your indispensable guide to\u003cbr\u003edoing the hard work of leadership in a human way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRasmus\u003cbr\u003eHougaard\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder and CEO of leadership development and\u003cbr\u003econsulting firm Potential Project. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and\u003cbr\u003ecoach of C-suite executives at top global companies. In 2019 he was shortlisted\u003cbr\u003efor the Thinkers50 Leadership Award, recognizing \"thinkers who shed\u003cbr\u003epowerful and original new light onto this perennial and still vital subject.\"\u003cbr\u003eHe writes for \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBusiness Insider\u003c\/i\u003e and is the\u003cbr\u003ecoauthor, with Jacqueline Carter, of \u003ci\u003eThe Mind of the Leader: How to\u003cbr\u003eLead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary\u003cbr\u003eResults\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacqueline Carter\u003c\/b\u003e is a\u003cbr\u003epartner and North American Director for Potential Project. She has over twenty\u003cbr\u003eyears of experience helping leaders and organizations manage change and achieve\u003cbr\u003eresults. 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