Resilience That Works

<p>A practical guide for gaining and maintaining strength through the trials and tribulations of leading and living.  </p><p><strong>Adam Grant</strong> #1 New York Times bestselling author of <em>Think Again</em> and host of the TED podcast <em>WorkLife</em> </p><p> </p><p>Fortunately there is more than one road to resilience. This clearly-written guide maps out how any worker at any level can be happier and healthier in the office and beyond. </p><p><strong>Meg Jay</strong> author of <em>Supernormal: The Secret World of the Family Hero</em>  </p><p>  </p><p><em>Resilience That Works</em> quashes the belief that working harder is the best way to address the challenges of the day. Instead it presents eight effective practices you can implement immediately.  </p><p><strong>Elaine Biech</strong> CPTD Fellow and author of <em>Skills for Career Success</em> </p><p> </p><p>If you want to learn what resilience is this book is a must read. If you want to learn practices to be more resilient this book is a must-do.  </p><p><strong style=color: rgba(32 31 30 1)>Clemson G. </strong><strong>Turregano</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 31 30 1)> Leadership Professor of Practice The Citadel </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 31 30 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 31 30 1)></span>Ruderman Clerkin and Fernandez reinforced previous leadership lessons gave language to things I intuitively felt and gave me additional practices to activate and integrate into how I lead for impact. </p><p><strong>Karen McNeil-Miller </strong>President and CEO The Colorado Health Foundation </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>As a leader it's easy to push yourself to the brink of exhaustion. Responding to challenges with brute force may be effective for a brief time but this approach eventually wears you down and compromises your ability to function. Drawing on scientific research and practical experience at the Center for Creative Leadership <em>Resilience That Works: Eight Practices for Leadership and Life </em>offers an alternative-a portfolio of eight resilience practices to keep you healthy focused and functioning effectively long before crisis arises. Filled with concrete and actionable advice <em>Resilience That Works</em> guides you through personalized strategies for developing lasting resilience. </p>