Chairman of transition acceleration and co-founder of Genesis Advisers, leadership expert, and author of the essential guide to successful career management and leadership Your Next Move: The Leader's Guide to Navigating Major Career Transitions, Michael D. Watkins, shows how to survive and thrive in all of the major transitions expect to face during their careers. These changes include promotions, moving to new organizations, leading former peers, and being part of company turnarounds. He describes the necessity of taking charge quickly, adjusting their approach, and forging new alliances. Focusing on early wins and matching a leadership style to new situations and cultures are also essential.
Michael Watkins is my internet radio show guest on Blog Business Success; hosted live on BlogTalkRadio.
The show airs live on Thursday, February 18, at 8:00 pm Eastern Time; 5:00 pm Pacific Time.
Chairman of transition acceleration and co-founder of Genesis Advisers, leadership expert, and author of the essential guide to successful career management and leadership Your Next Move: The Leader's Guide to Navigating Major Career Transitions, Michael D. Watkins, shows how to survive and thrive in all of the major transitions expect to face during their careers. You will learn:
* Why understanding career transitions are critical to your success
* How to understand and succeed at the personal adaptive challenge
* How to recognize and overcome the organizational-change challenge
* How to succeed and accelerate your career in any new leadership position
Michael Watkins (photo left) is the world's leading expert on accelerating transitions.
He is author of the international bestseller The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at all Levels, which The Economist recognized as "the on-boarding bible." With more than 500,000 in print, 420,000 copies sold in English, and translations in 27 languages, The First 90 Days has become the enduring classic reference for leaders in transition. Recently it was named one of the best 100 business books of all time.
Michael is the Chairman of Genesis Advisers, an executive on-boarding and transition acceleration company located in Newton, Massachusetts. Previously he was a professor at IMD in Switzerland, INSEAD in France, the Harvard Business School, and the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. He has designed award-winning programs in accelerating transitions, Future Enterprise Leadership™ development, negotiation, and corporate diplomacy.
Michael's new book, Your Next Move: The Leader's Guide to Navigating Major Career Transitions, is published by Harvard Business Press.
My book review of Your Next Move: The Leader's Guide to Navigating Major Career Transitions by Michael D. Watkins.
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Let's talk with Chairman of transition acceleration and co-founder of Genesis Advisers, leadership expert, and author of the essential guide to successful career management and leadership Your Next Move: The Leader's Guide to Navigating Major Career Transitions, Michael D. Watkins, as he shows how to survive and thrive in all of the major transitions expect to face during their careers. These changes include promotions, moving to new organizations, leading former peers, and being part of company turnarounds. He describes the necessity of taking charge quickly, adjusting their approach, and forging new alliances. Focusing on early wins and matching a leadership style to new situations and cultures are also essential on Blog Business Success Radio.
