Culture Is the Way How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence

by Mayberry, Matt

• ISBN13: 9781119913658
• ISBN10: 1119913659
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2023-02-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Energize employee engagement and drive cultural excellence throughout your organization

In Culture Is the Way: How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence, former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity. In the book, you'll explore how leaders, at every level, can build a workplace culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full potential of every employee. 

You'll also learn:

• How to build a culture where people can become the best version of themselves and transform organizational performance
• Five common roadblocks that prevent leaders from using culture to get the best from their people and how to overcome them
• How to implement your playbook for cultural excellence across your entire organization

An essential roadmap to organizational transformation with an unbending focus on the importance of workplace culture, Culture Is the Way will earn a place on the bookshelves of managers, executives, and other business leaders seeking to improve the performance of their team members.

Author Biography

MATT MAYBERRY is an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker and one of the world’s foremost thought leaders on leadership development and culture. His insights on leadership, culture, and business performance have appeared in publications such as Forbes, Fortune, Business Insider, and Entrepreneur, as well as on NBC, ABC, Fox Business, ESPN, and more.

Table of Contents

Author’s Note

Figure List

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: Is Culture Important? Ask a Football Coach

Why an obsessive focus on culture needs to be the way forward.

An organization can never outperform its culture.

Chapter 2: What Exactly is Culture?

Culture is the lifeblood of organizational excellence

and determines how an organization does anything and everything.

Chapter 3: The Dilemma Traps

Most culture-building efforts are sabotaged by the shiny object syndrome.

Chapter 4: Five Roadblocks to Cultural Excellence

Five of the most significant roadblocks to cultural excellence

and how to overcome them.

Chapter 5: Five-Steps to World-Class Culture Building

An introduction to a powerful and practical culture-building process.

Chapter 6: Create Your Cultural Purpose Statement

This is your cultural North Star, and should energize everyone.

Chapter 7: Win Hearts and Minds for Impactful Culture Building

A unique and collaborative process to culture building

that drives excitement and greater organizational connection.

Chapter 8: The Implementation Playbook

Create your playbook to launch and embed your culture for transformation at scale.

Chapter 9: Be Fanatical About Sustained Impact

How to avoid your culture’s excitement and impact being short-lived.

Chapter 10: The Ultimate Differentiator is Leadership

Cultural excellence starts and ends with the leadership team.

How to build an organization of transformational leaders.

Chapter 11: Commercial Execution

Drive commercial dominance by unleashing the full potential of your organization.

Chapter 12: Be a Chief Culture Driver

An important final note on culture.

Notes

About the Author

Index