{"product_id":"do-less-be-more-vanessa-porter-9781925648720","title":"Do Less, Be More: A 5-step guide to becoming a Leader of Substance","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor many businesspeople, the challenge of trying to become a successful leader is quite overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do you consistently work on the business rather than in it? How do you truly connect with people? How do you make sense of what matters most? These are questions Vanessa Porter has heard many times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book meets the growing demand for simple, practical and step-by-step advice for leaders to follow. \u003cem\u003eDo Less, BE More \u003c\/em\u003eis about overcoming the feelings of being overwhelmed and out of control. It will enable leaders to stop focusing their attention only on actions and results and show them how to become a Leader of Substance, one who concentrates on the quality of their thinking and the strength of their relationships. This delivers a greater sense of personal fulfilment, as well as tangible business results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing her many years of experience working in senior roles in major corporations, Vanessa shares insights into why leaders often struggle. She also explains why 'tuning in' must come first and how to achieve this, before outlining her five steps on how to become a Leader of Substance: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Generate clarity so everyone knows the strategic direction and their contribution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Create a connected and supportive business environment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Assess and develop the capabilities of your team for optimum results\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Balance the capacity needs with the available resources, including looking after yourself\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Stay on top of progress with your people and the metrics by checking in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book shows you how to be your best self - for you, your stakeholders and your organisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanessa Porter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1925648729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781925648720\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Hanrahan Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/03\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.39d","brand":"Vanessa Porter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44790345957631,"sku":"9781925648720","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c6c90c1-4665-4750-9f84-bf6639c47fa3.jpg?v=1707288669","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/do-less-be-more-vanessa-porter-9781925648720","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}