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Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead
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An essential guide for leaders who want to use social media to be "open" while maintaining control

"Be Open, Be Transparent, Be Authentic" are the current leadership mantras-but companies often push back. Business is premised on the concept of control and yet the new world order demands openness-leaders do not know how to be open and be in control. This must-have resource will help the modern leader understand how to lead in the new open world-where blogging, twittering, facebooking, and digging are becoming the norm. the author lays out the steps that leaders must take to transform their organizations and themselves into being "open" -and exactly what that will mean.

  • Shows how to use social media to become an open organization
  • Offers basic advice for leaders who are adapting to the new era of openness in the marketplace
  • The author Charlene Li is one of the foremost experts on social media and technologies
  • In easy-to-understand language, this book will help leaders orient themselves to social networking and other technological advances.

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  • Offers basic advice for leaders who are adapting to the new era of openness in the marketplace
  • The author Charlene Li is one of the foremost experts on social media and technologies
  • In easy-to-understand language, this book will help leaders orient themselves to social networking and other technological advances.

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    "Be Open, Be Transparent, Be Authentic" are the current leadership mantras-but companies often push back. Business is premised on the concept of control and yet the new world order demands openness-leaders do not know how to be open and be in control. This must-have resource will help the modern leader understand how to lead in the new open world-where blogging, twittering, facebooking, and digging are becoming the norm. the author lays out the steps that leaders must take to transform their organizations and themselves into being "open" -and exactly what that will mean.

  • Shows how to use social media to become an open organization
  • Offers basic advice for leaders who are adapting to the new era of openness in the marketplace
  • The author Charlene Li is one of the foremost experts on social media and technologies
  • In easy-to-understand...

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    Introduction ix

    PART I: THE UPSIDE OF GIVING UP CONTROL

    1 Why Giving Up Control Is Inevitable 3

    2 The Ten Elements of Openness 17

    PART II: CRAFTING YOUR OPEN STRATEGY

    3 Objectives Determine How Open You Will Be 51

    4 Understanding and Measuring the Benefits of Being Open 75

    5 Structuring Openness with Sandbox Covenants 105

    6 Orchestrating Your Open Strategy 133

    PART III: OPEN LEADERSHIP: REDEFINING RELATIONSHIPS

    7 Open Leadership: Mind-sets and Traits 163

    8 Nurturing Open Leadership 189

    9 The Failure Imperative 217

    10 How Openness Transforms Organizations 243

    Endnotes 271

    Acknowledgments 285

    The Author 289

    Subject Index 297

    Name Index 309

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