The Radical Edge; Stoke Your Business, Amp Your Life, and Change the

by Steve Farber

• ISBN13: 9781419511318
• ISBN10: 1419511319
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-04-01
• Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Summary

In his bestselling bookThe Radical Leap, Steve Farber introduced readers to Extreme Leadership, showing them how to renew their passion and excitement and become committed to changing the world for the better by disregarding normal constraints.Now, Farber takes readers to an even higher level of self-discovery inThe Radical Edge. Management guru Steve is back, working with young Senior VP Cameron Summerfield, who has superstar sales skills but a severe and demoralizing leadership style. Along the way, both Steve and Cameron learn how taking responsibility for making the future markedly better than the present can improve the world. Readers will learn answers to these questions:How can people amp up their lives to amazing levels of achievement?If individuals assume personal responsibility, can customers, companies, and employees change for the better?Is it really possible to shake off inertia and transform your workand your life?"The best book you'll read this year. Captivating from the first page and jam packed with invaluable lessons. This is a must read.The Radical Edgeis terrific!" --Jason Jennings New York Times bestselling authorIt's Not The Big That Eat The Small It's The Fast That Eat The Slow, Less is More and Think BIG Act Small"Farber's style is disarmingly honest as he gives us a playbook for harnessing the power of the human spirit. Invite your team to readThe Radical Edgeand you'll have a lasting framework to move your life and business forward." --Simon Billsberry CEO Kineticom (#33 on the Inc. 500, 2005)

Table of Contents

Introduction	v
Prologue	vii
A WUP Upside the Head	1	(42)
Agnes	43	(24)
Fascination, Gratitude, and Thou	67	(22)
Tuning In	89	(26)
The Reunion	115	(30)
Deja Vu	145	(4)
Getting Your Radical Edge	149	(13)
Acknowledgments	162	(2)
About the Author	164