Bridges to Leadership

<p><strong style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">While Projects hold importance, in<em> Bridges to Leadership</em>, Oded Agam reminds us: it's the people you'll remember and who'll remember you!</strong></p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Agam led multi-billion-dollar strategic planning programs at Intel, the international tech giant. Prior to that, he worked for several high-tech startups after serving in the Israeli Navy. Currently, he is a managing partner of NextLeap Ventures. In addition, Agam chairs the executive board of a prominent Israeli non-profit, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Israel, and serves as President of the NYU Alumni Club of Israel. Through it all, his success has come via a simple plan: build bridges.</span></p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Our families, friends, employers, coworkers, employees, teachers, fellow alumni-everyone we meet and connect to-can become assets in our pursuit of success. In an amazing professional autobiography, Agam uses the bridge analogy to show how professional and personal relationships move us forward. Bridges are remarkable structures, but they require careful planning, piece-by-piece construction, and constant maintenance to be useful-as do relationships.</span></p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Agam shares what he's learned from his successes and his failures:</span></p><p><br></p><ul><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">How the bridges he's built and nurtured helped him bootstrap a successful, unique, and differentiated venture capital firm.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">How the bridges he built between people, technology, and business enabled him to grow early-stage startups into revenue-generating growth companies.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">How he helped create a new, multi-billion-dollar product line by bridging the wide gaps between corporate departments.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">How his failure to cross a bridge when the way stood wide open led to the failure of a startup.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">How his leadership philosophy can inform, empower, and strengthen your leadership strategies and networks.</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">People want to work together, but differing priorities and a lack of understanding of how all the pieces in a successful project fit together can spell disaster. Agam demonstrates how to line up the pieces and rivet them into place, bridging where you are to where you want to be.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Grab your copy of <em>Bridges to Leadership</em> and learn how to build your own bridges!</strong></p>