{"product_id":"never-by-chance-aligning-people-and-strategy-through-intentional-leadership-hardcover","title":"Never by Chance: Aligning People and Strategy Through Intentional Leadership - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Calloway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChuck Feltz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKris Young\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat business performance doesn't happen by chance. You can have all the cost-cutting initiatives, employee engagement programs, and technology upgrades that you want, but unless every resource and employee are intentionally aligned with a compelling vision, you'll leave too much on the table and lose out to competitors. So what is the key to getting breakthrough results in this age of \"doing more with less\"? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever by Chance\u003c\/i\u003e gives you a top-to-bottom guide on how great businesses accelerate their strategies \u003ci\u003ein spite\u003c\/i\u003e of today's resource-constrained environment. Forgoing the usual miracle cures, this realistic approach will help leaders catalyze their organizations by adopting the leadership mindset that \"every resource that can be valuable, \u003ci\u003ewill\u003c\/i\u003e be valuable.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eNever by Chance\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe direct link between vision and stakeholder success\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy a purposeful customer experience is absolutely necessary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy you may no longer be relevant to your customers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use your culture as a competitive advantage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy intentional leadership matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA strong quarter, hot product, or sudden sales bump can always be a fluke, but sustained excellence is never an accident. Written by three seasoned experts on aligning people and strategy to drive measurable results, \u003ci\u003eNever by Chance\u003c\/i\u003e gives you and your team an engaging and empowering road map to create clear competitive advantage and distinguish your company in today's ultra-competitive market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Never By Chance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Joe Calloway, Chuck Feltz, and Kris Young have joined forces to write the book that senior management at companies large and small have been waiting for. Highly readable, loaded with innovative ideas and filled with seminal insights from both a consulting and CEO perspective, \u003ci\u003eNever by Chance\u003c\/i\u003e lays out a plan for aligning people and strategy to dramatically improve market share and ROI. If you're going to read one business book this year, this is it!\"\u003cbr\u003e --Kevin J. Clancy, PhD, Chairman, Copernicus Marketing Consulting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Never by Chance is a real-world, pragmatic guide to authentic alignment, vision, and strategy. If you want to create enduring value for your customers that drives shareholder value, then read this book. A great read that lays out a foundational approach to aligning people, resources, and strategy.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Kevin Cashman, Senior Partner, Korn\/Ferry Leadership \u0026amp; Talent Consulting; bestselling author of Leadership from the Inside Out\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Calloway, Feltz, and Young offer a fresh perspective on what it takes to drive business strategy to its successful conclusion. This is a compelling contribution to the literature on the application of strategy and the importance of those things that really matter. It's a must-read for all those who labor in the vineyards of corporate America and those who aspire to it.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Benjamin Ola. Akande, PhD, Dean, School of Business and Technology, Webster University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Everyone ends up somewhere, but few end up somewhere on purpose. Doing things on purpose and for a purpose are critical to business success. \u003ci\u003eNever by Chance\u003c\/i\u003e makes a compelling case for intentional leadership in bringing all of a company's resources to bear on delivering the stakeholder value your organization exists to provide.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Steve Tourek, SVP and General Counsel, Marvin Windows and Doors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Calloway, Chuck Feltz, \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eKris Young\u003c\/b\u003e are the founding partners of Engage Consulting Group, working with clients to accelerate the speed and effective-ness of their business strategy. For more information, please visit www.engageconsultinggroup.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Calloway\u003c\/b\u003e has worked with hundreds of companies to help them create and sustain success. A member of the Speaker's Hall of Fame, Joe has been a business consultant for twenty-eight years. His books include Becoming a \u003ci\u003eCategory of One, Indispensable, and Work Like You're Showing Off!, \u003c\/i\u003e all from Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChuck Feltz\u003c\/b\u003e has served as CEO or president of companies in multiple industries ranging in size from an international startup to over $1 billion in revenue. He has been widely recognized for increasing shareholder value with his innovative strategies and visionary leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKris Young\u003c\/b\u003e has worked with production company Martin Bastian for twelve years helping companies create strategic communications programs and events. An NSA Meeting Partner of the Year, she has worked with a range of organizations including Deluxe Financial Services, Wells Fargo, Cargill, ING, and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.6 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 08, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52290902458642,"sku":"9780470561997","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/OEoxQVJnM0Z5cVBzOEpEK05naFUyQT09.webp?v=1779595070","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/never-by-chance-aligning-people-and-strategy-through-intentional-leadership-hardcover","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}