TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword by Joel A. Barker

Preface          

Introduction: The Fastest Way

PART 1 - TAKING LEADERSHIP TO A NEW LEVEL

Chapter 1: New Business Essentials

Chapter 2: Five Distinctive Qualities of Leadership

Chapter 3: The Basics: For Putting Our Differences to Work

PART 2 - KNOWLEDGE AND KNOW-HOW TO GUIDE THE WAY          

Chapter 4: STEP 1—Assessment: Defining Current Realities

Chapter 5: STEP 2—Acceptance: Developing Support for Change

Chapter 6: STEP 3—Action: Moving Forward          

Chapter 7: STEP 4—Accountability: Establishing Shared Ownership          

Chapter 8: STEP 5—Achievement: Measuring Progress; Celebrating Success

Chapter 9: STEP 6—More Action: Keeping Momentum Alive!          

PART 3 - EVER-EXPANDING POSSIBILITIES

Chapter 10: Innovation at the Verge of Differences by Joel A. Barker

Chapter 11: Collaboration at the Verge of Differences

Chapter 12: The Power of the Virtual Gathering Place

A Send-off: A Final Word          

Resources and Studies                      

Notes and Sources

Acknowledgments

Index 

About the Author