No Fear Of Failure: Real Stories Of How Leaders Deal With Risk And Change 9781118000786

　　This title includes candid conversations withtop leaders around the world on how they approached pivotal momentsin their careers. No Fear of Failure offers insightful, candidconversations with some of the world's top leaders in business,politics, education, and philanthropy each giving a first-personaccount of how they approached crucial, career defining moments.Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn/Ferry International, the world's largestexecutive recruiting firm, sits down one-on-one with a highlyselect and elite corps, and together they openly discuss how theyhandled (often very publicly) war, economic downturn, corporateturnover, and even retirement. Together these world-class leadersshow the risks one must be willing to take, as well as the vision,resilience, and compassion necessary to lead. It includes originalinterviews with Michael Bloomberg, Carlos Slim, Eli Broad, IndraNooyi, Drew Gilpin Faust, Anne Mulcahy, Vincente Fox, Lt. GeneralFranklin L. 'Buster' Hagenbeck, Coach John McKissick, Liu Chuanzhi,Daniel Vasella, and Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo. It explores the commontraits great leaders exhibit: vision, compassion, resilience,competitiveness, purpose, humility, team-building skills,entrepreneurial spirit, perseverance, self-awareness, empowerment,and being a catalyst. Taking readers into executive suites,government offices, battlefields, and football fields, No Fear ofFailure shows how great leaders make lasting impact.