Fired Up

by Dr. Andrew Johnston

Overview

Great creative teams don't just happen. They have to be built and led well to tap into talent, expand opportunity, and foster collaboration. That's easier said than done. It's hard to increase efficiency and engagement, build buy in and prevent burn out in the whirlwind of most organizations. The critical question is: how do you keep your team fired up? Using the familiar components of the Fire Triangle, oxygen, fuel, and heat, Dr. Johnston illustrates principles for kindling the spark, turning up the heat, and fanning the flames of creativity in your team. Dr. Andrew Johnston is a refined leadership expert who regularly coaches those who are leading creatives and leading creative teams. As this book is specific for those leading creatives, the contents within focus on preventing burn out, increasing results and getting more out of your creative teams. Fired Up: Kindling and Keeping the Spark in Creative Teams is a perfect book for the following:
• Those who are managing creatives.
• You want to managing creative people better.
• Leaders of creative teams and creative organizations.
• Those wanting to be more effective in leading creative people within your organization.
• Those desiring to increase the effectiveness of your creative team.
• Prevent burnout from creative members in your organization.
• And those who want to get their teams Fired Up!

Grab your copy of Fired Up: Kindling and Keeping the Spark in Creative Teams today.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940158784866
Publisher:	SALT Conferences
Publication date:	11/15/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Leading creatives is not a new venture for Dr. Andrew Johnston. He has made a life of strengthening leaders and their teams. For many years, Dr. Johnston developed and directed future leaders as Associate Provost & Dean of Students at Belmont University and a faculty member at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He equips and encourages the leaders of today as a sought after speaker, consultant and coach. Leaders in corporate, non-profit, government, and military organizations turn to him to make the most of their people and their opportunities.

Combining degrees in Interpersonal Communication, Counseling, and Leadership with his own experience as a c-suite leader, Dr. Johnston connects personally and powerfully with leaders and team members alike. He knows what it takes to lead well, and continues to emerge as a leading voice in organizational and leadership development.

Editorial Reviews

Andrew is a seasoned leader, who is as comfortable with C-level executives as he is with new professionals. is book uses a unique blend of humor and insight to tune leaders' perspectives and prepare them for success. Fired Up is a practical tool for anyone in management."

Former, CEO and Chairman, Tractor Supply - Joe Scarlett

"In this book, Dr. Andrew Johnston presents an alter- native to the burnout so common in society. He gives you the practical applications and insights to ignite your team's creativity and performance. If you're a leader, you need to read this book!"

VP & General Manager, Salem Church Products - Andrew Pino

"Dr. Andrew Johnston does a masterful job of weaving his decades of experience throughout this work. Read- ers will want to keep Fired Up readily available on their desk to serve as a strategic reference in leadership and team-building into the future."

President, TICUA - Dr. Claude Pressnell