The Shiftability Pocket - by Claudia Lantos (Paperback)

About the Book

The Shiftability Pocket is a pocket full of SHORT leadership stories on how to shift your leadership approach and maximise your leadership effectiveness and impact.

Book Synopsis

THE SHIFTABILITY POCKET

YOUR MOST POWERFUL TOOL TO QUICKLY SHIFT FROM STRUGGLE TO FLOW

WHENEVER YOU NEED IT!

Finally a leadership book you don't need to read from A-Z, but you can just cherry pick any 2-3 mins read chapter that appeals to you.

Review Quotes

"When I read through the book, I could see relevance everywhere. I really liked the way you can dip into subjects that catch your eye, creating a tailored leadership exercise program for even the most experienced leader seeking to polish their skills."

Richard Stewart OAM, PwC, Partner

"Digging for gold is usually quite a cumbersome task.

With Claudia's new book "The Shiftability Pocket" it's completely different: There is (at least) one little gold nugget in each chapter - easy to find, quick to read through and always inspiring to question your own behaviour.

"The Shiftability Pocket" made it to my office desk and is here to stay."

Hauke Weers, Thermomix USA, Director People & Culture North America

"Keep this book in your pocket and you'll be rewarded with practical, actionable tips through the ups and downs of your leadership journey. Claudia presents with clarity a powerful toolkit not just to manage change but to lead it."

Sharon Melamed, Managing Director, MatchBoard

"Claudia's pocket book offers a fresh, compelling collection of leadership insights which can help increase your own adaptability, resilience and decision making. With just 27 bite size chapters and a final chapter which offers a deep dive in to the wisdom of Shiftability, it has an extraordinary richness and enthusiasm which is instantly readable whenever you need some inspiration."

Michael Carrington, Director Entertainment & Specialist, ABC

"Finally an author that recognises that as leaders (and humans on this planet) we are time poor AND we are constantly having to tackle problems that need solving with a renewed mindset and strength of conviction. The Shiftability Pocket allows you to pull on current leadership research and theory just when you need it! It has some new ways of looking at old challenges eg: Feedback AND it is like having your own personal coach in your pocket. The self coaching questions in each chapter are a perfect way to do reflection on the fly! This is a must for all leaders. Small tip - start with the Bonus Chapter - It helps you stop and get a sense of where you are at with your own leadership state of mind."

Nic Girard, People & Culture, PwC

"Leveraging her signature conversational tone, Clau brings clarity to a series of thought-provoking leadership questions. Her pragmatic advice is sure to appeal to new leaders as much as more experienced leaders seeking to consciously consider how they lead others (and themselves) to success."

Marjan van der Burg, Global Head of Leadership, Talent and Culture, Macquarie Group

"Culmination of diligent research. A practical, readable, and easy to apply strategies. Short and easy to read chapters with easy adaptability to any leadership style. My favourite is the 'STF' which I apply in my work life regularly! Really enjoyed the read, sure to become a business classic!"

Arvinder Grover, Global Head of HR, Soho Flordis International

"The Shiftability Pocket is a terrific guide for any leader regardless of whatever stage they may be in their journey. Claudia has a knack of hitting a chord with questions and logic which challenges your thinking. In an ever changing environment, managers and leaders are needing to explore more than ever different ways to get the very best out of their people and often difficult situations."

Adele Sheers, Associate Director, Marketing & Sales Enablement