HOPE Whether organizations face uncertainty or meet the challenge of the constant pressure to innovate, leaders must dig deep to keep their focus and stay effective. In this landmark book, Andrew Razeghi isolates the critical factor that is at the core of successful leadership in any climate. HOPE is based on research from neuroscience and behavioral psychology and interwoven with real-world stories of entrepreneurs, elite athletes, political leaders, and groundbreaking scientists. Razeghi shows that hope is a proven tool for competitive advantage and clearly demonstrates how it can be nurtured and developed. Throughout the book, he outlines a proven strategy for honing leadership skills and shows how to apply this strategy to individuals, teams, and organizations. Rights Information Publisher: Jossey-Bass, Hardcover (June 12, 2006) Territory: World Rights Available: Film/TV Reviews: Blurbs: "If you want to know what it takes to believe—to hope—when no one else does, read this book." - Lance Armstrong, cancer survivor and Tour de France champion "Andrew Razeghi convinces us all that hope is a mighty power and when wisely used can bring great results. Don't miss this splendid book!" - Ken Blanchard, coauthor, The One-Minute Manager and The Secret "Wow! What a great book! This is the trail-blazing management book of our time: an original approach supported by inspirational stories, well-supported arguments, and tons of practical use-it-now techniques. This must-read book will be required at all of my next round of off-site client workshops, and it heads my book gift list for clients and colleagues. The 'Exercising Your Hope Muscles' section was particularly rich in easy-to-apply practical techniques." - James Belasco, Ph.D., coauthor of the best-selling books Teaching the Elephant to Dance, Flight of the Buffalo, and Soaring with the Phoenix; executive director, Knowledge Dialogue "This book has guts. In Hope, Andrew Razeghi courageously dives head first into an unexplored virtue that quietly makes successful people tick." - Paul Orfalea, Kinko's founder and author of Copy This! "Andrew Razeghi has done a fantastic job of using a wide variety of real-life success stories to illustrate the power of hope. Hope offers an inspiring read to all." - Jack Cakebread, chief executive, Cakebread Cellars "Association and nonprofit executives will find both the tools they need and the inspiration to succeed in this book. The transforming power of hope leaps from every page into the hearts and minds of readers." - Gary A. LaBranche, CAE, president and CEO, Association Forum of Chicagoland Purchase at Amazon.com

HOPE

Whether organizations face uncertainty or meet the challenge of the constant pressure to innovate, leaders must dig deep to keep their focus and stay effective. In this landmark book, Andrew Razeghi isolates the critical factor that is at the core of successful leadership in any climate. HOPE is based on research from neuroscience and behavioral psychology and interwoven with real-world stories of entrepreneurs, elite athletes, political leaders, and groundbreaking scientists. Razeghi shows that hope is a proven tool for competitive advantage and clearly demonstrates how it can be nurtured and developed. Throughout the book, he outlines a proven strategy for honing leadership skills and shows how to apply this strategy to individuals, teams, and organizations.

Rights Information

Publisher: Jossey-Bass, Hardcover (June 12, 2006)

Territory: World

Rights Available: Film/TV

Reviews:

Blurbs:
"If you want to know what it takes to believe—to hope—when no one else does, read this book." - Lance Armstrong, cancer survivor and Tour de France champion

"Andrew Razeghi convinces us all that hope is a mighty power and when wisely used can bring great results. Don't miss this splendid book!" - Ken Blanchard, coauthor, The One-Minute Manager and The Secret

"Wow! What a great book! This is the trail-blazing management book of our time: an original approach supported by inspirational stories, well-supported arguments, and tons of practical use-it-now techniques. This must-read book will be required at all of my next round of off-site client workshops, and it heads my book gift list for clients and colleagues. The 'Exercising Your Hope Muscles' section was particularly rich in easy-to-apply practical techniques." - James Belasco, Ph.D., coauthor of the best-selling books Teaching the Elephant to Dance, Flight of the Buffalo, and Soaring with the Phoenix; executive director, Knowledge Dialogue

"This book has guts. In Hope, Andrew Razeghi courageously dives head first into an unexplored virtue that quietly makes successful people tick." - Paul Orfalea, Kinko's founder and author of Copy This!

"Andrew Razeghi has done a fantastic job of using a wide variety of real-life success stories to illustrate the power of hope. Hope offers an inspiring read to all." - Jack Cakebread, chief executive, Cakebread Cellars

"Association and nonprofit executives will find both the tools they need and the inspiration to succeed in this book. The transforming power of hope leaps from every page into the hearts and minds of readers." - Gary A. LaBranche, CAE, president and CEO, Association Forum of Chicagoland

Purchase at Amazon.com