Become a master of the “now what?” moment.
As a leader, you know that complexity, responsibility, change, and uncertainty come with the job. Everyone expects you to know what to do. But managing business transitions in rapidly changing conditions can be extra challenging. How you manage uncertainty affects not only you, but sends a big ripple through your organization. Learning how “to be” when the answer is unclear may be the most important leadership muscle you need to build.
Leadership expert Brenda Reynolds equips you with information, strategies, and examples that will grow your confidence and help you stand out among other leaders. You will find power and clarity in the midst of uncertain times—whether your company is facing a reorganization, merger, change in leadership or any of the myriad of changes that thrust you into a “now what?” moment.
Discover how to:
- Lead others confidently through the challenges of change and emotions of transition
- Navigate “Transition Fog” and transform uncertainty into opportunity
- Discover powerful options for times when you feel powerless
- Become a better leader during “now what?” moments
- Find clarity in complex and confusing times
Through real-life stories and clear, actionable advice, Reynolds reminds us: “When nothing is sure, everything is possible.”
Advance Praise:
“A must-read for leaders at all stages of their career and at every level. An easy read, with big impact.”
—Cheri Phyfer, President Consumer Brands Group at Sherwin-Williams
“I loved this book! Reynolds creatively argues her hypothesis: in most lives, our reliance on Plan A is an illusion, consequently we had best craft a Plan Be. Essential reading for a new generation of leaders.”
—Ruth Wagner, Executive-in-Residence & Director of the Master’s of Science in Organization Development Program at American University, Washington, DC
“Brilliant. It provides readers with great insight. Profound in its wisdom and application.”
—Dr. Michael Durst, psychologist, author, Management by Responsibility and Napkin Notes on the Art of Living Responsibly
“Reynolds is a masterful story-teller with an uncanny ability to make complex concepts simple and applicable to the workplace…and life space!”
–Roger A. Oxendale, President, Covenant Ministries of Benevolence; Founding President Nemours Children’s Hospital; Former CEO Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
“Reynolds shows readers the compelling truth: uncertain times don’t equate to uncertain leaders. When change is inevitable, transformation is possible.”
—S. Renee Smith, Nationally Recognized Self-Esteem & Branding Expert, Coach, Speaker, Author of Self Esteem for Dummies
“Spot-on, purposeful and revolutionary. Reynolds has managed to corral the slippery topic of corporate change and business transition in the most grounded and thoughtful way, and offers masterful solutions to those of us leaders who aim to be the best, most powerful versions of ourselves.”
–Megan A. McNealy, First Vice President, Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management
