Type R

Transformative Resilience for Thriving in a Turbulent World
by Ama Marston, Stephanie Marston
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Forget Type As and Bs. The future lies with Type Rs-the resilient individuals, leaders, businesses, families, and communities who turn challenges into opportunities in times of upheaval, crisis, and change.

In Type R, Ama Marston and Stephanie Marston explore Transformative Resilience and the strategies of those who use difficult circumstances...
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Published By PublicAffairs

Format Hardback

Category

Number Of Pages 256

Publication Date 01/09/2018

ISBN 9781610398060

Dimensions 6.25 inches x 9.5 inches


"The authors offer an informative and inspiring book on some remarkably positive responses to misfortune and change...engaging, useful."—Kirkus Reviews

"A thought-provoking stance on uncertainty and resilience...This insightful road map to living in a world of uncertainty will leave readers hoping they too can be type Rs."—Publishers Weekly

"Type R makes an impressive step towards reimagining how we live, work, and lead, going beyond past thinking to draw on research and a brave new vision for the future to help guide us to success in our complex world."—Mary Robinson, President of the Mary Robinson Foundation-ClimateJustice, and Former President of Ireland

"Transformational change demands constancy of purpose. Constancy of purpose demands transformative resilience. The authors thoughtfully advance this concept in a fashion that can be helpful to any leader who is trying to help their organization thrive in the face of adversity. A worthy read."—Doug Conant, CEO, Conant Leadership, Former CEO of Campbell Soup, FormerCEO of Nabisco Foods

"In a world of rapid change and unavoidable uncertainty, Type R offers a positive path to growth. The stories and insights collected here have informed my own life and the lessons I strive to teach my children. May they find a much wider audience!"—Anne-Marie Slaughter, President and CEO, New America

 
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