NOW! Fail or Thrive Excerpts for Busy Leaders

Book Description

NOW! Fail or Thrive is divided into eight parts: Accountability and Dependability, Communication, Effectiveness, Employees, Leadership and Management, Thinking and Problem Solving, and Time-Honored Virtues and Personal Development, and Just One More Thing. This book and its contents will always be incomplete because new methods and ideas are constantly being developed. However, the fundamentals remain constant and true.

Ronald D. Sears

Ronald D. Sears has more than 30 years of management experience in the areas of recruiting, training, coaching, and forming effective cohesive teams. Via empowerment, delegation, and emotional intelligence approach to leadership is emphasized, with a focus on developing an atmosphere that engages team and personal success. He has a master's degree in Leadership and Organizational Studies from Fresno Pacific University. His varied career includes working as a circulation director for a community of five newspapers, serving on the board of the Cal Western Circulation Managers' Association, business adjunct instructor at three separate universities facilitating courses in business management, critical thinking, and organizational behavior, academic dean, career school director, Christian education chair, Stephen minister, and church trustee. In his spare time he enjoys painting, writing music and playing the piano.