The E Factor

Auteur

DAVID GIBSON, OBE, is a Professor at Queen's University with over twenty years' experience as an accountant and entrepreneur. He is passionate about teaching other entrepreneurs how to start, grow, and run profitable businesses and lead happy and effective teams using the E Factor method.

Texte du rabat

Transform your thinking and decision-making with The E Factor The E Factor, by renowned entrepreneur, professor, and accountant David Gibson, OBE, is an exciting and hands-on guide to critical thinking that will supercharge your decision-making and leadership capabilities. In the book, the author walks you through how to develop your skills in areas as diverse as negotiation, creativity, strategic thinking, finance, and resilience and demonstrates how to become an engaged and interactive learner in the classroom, the boardroom, and the office. You'll explore practical case studies that offer a first-person perspective on the power of the E Factor in the real world, both in the marketplace and the classroom, and discover how to apply concrete critical thinking techniques in your own life to get more out of every interaction you have. A can't-miss resource for students, teachers, professors, and aspiring and practicing professionals in any field, The E Factor will also earn a prominent place in the libraries of executive educators, trainers, and coaches who want to help their clients succeed.

Contenu

Preface ix

Part I The Eight E Factors 1

Chapter 1 Resilience 3

Chapter 2 Finance 17

Chapter 3 Creativity 33

Chapter 4 Negotiation 43

Chapter 5 Personal Branding 51

Chapter 6 Strategic Thinking 59

Chapter 7 Leadership 65

Chapter 8 Personal Influence 73

Part II Applying the E Factors 87

Chapter 9 Achieving Daily Practice 89

Chapter 10 The Power of Dreams 93

Chapter 11 Being Yourself 103

Chapter 12 Going Global 109

Part III E Factor Application 113

Chapter 13 Using the E Factor 115

Chapter 14 Working with Global Technology 119

Chapter 15 E-Factor Learning 123

Chapter 16 Coaching and Mentoring Support 133

Chapter 17 The History of the E Factor, 2005-2024 139

Chapter 18 How Can You Become an E-Factor Peak Performer? 145

Chapter 19 Twenty-One Steps for Success with the E Factor 149

Chapter 20 Who Needs the E Factor and How Can It Help Them? 153

Chapter 21 How Do You Change any International Organisation or Community with the E Factor? 161

Chapter 22 E-Factor Case Studies 169

Conclusion 175

Execute the Plan 177

About the Author 181

Index 183