{"product_id":"its-not-always-right-to-be-right-and-other-hard-won-leadership-lessons-paperback","title":"It's Not Always Right to Be Right: And Other Hard-Won Leadership Lessons - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHamish Thomson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA breakthrough guide to the real lessons of business\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHave you ever noticed that individuals of brilliance often fall short of their true potential? Great ideas, concepts and initiatives seldom break through the sea of business mediocrity. As a senior international leader with over 30 years corporate experience, Hamish Thomson has discovered that true transformation and breakthrough comes from personal insight -- derived not from intellect or technical mastery, but from experience and observation of real-life occurrences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's Not Always Right to Be Right \u003c\/i\u003eoffers unique business and leadership insights, teachable models, and practical advice on what one needs to do differently to achieve desired results. Writing in a casual, autobiographical style, Hamish shares the key experiences and hard-won lessons that enabled him to drive significant change when all the right ways of doing things didn't work. Packed with fascinating true-to-life stories and powerful, often counterintuitive lessons, this invaluable guide: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistills a lifetime of business wisdom into a single volume\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers honest business and leadership lessons drawn from a long and successful corporate career\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures learning messages, practical steps, and shareable strategic models and frameworks to help you make a tangible difference where it counts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides strategic models that can be used to frame discussions and drive change in individuals, teams, and entire organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ci\u003eIt's Not Always Right to Be Right\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for anyone starting out in the business and corporate world, for anyone in the middle of their career looking to break through to the next level, and for senior leaders seeking to improve performance and drive meaningful change.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONTRIBUTING AUTHORS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoydeep Hor\u003c\/b\u003e, Founder and Managing Principal, People + Culture Strategies, Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeif Stromnes\u003c\/b\u003e, Managing Director, Strategy and Innovation, DDB Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJon Burgess\u003c\/b\u003e, Founder and CEO of Kwan Management Consultancy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Austin\u003c\/b\u003e, President and GM, Hasbro Inc., Europe, Middle East and Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFiona Dawson\u003c\/b\u003e, Global President, Mars Food, Multisales and Global Customers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulien Lemoine\u003c\/b\u003e, Managing Director and VP, CLM BBDO, Paris, France. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Allen\u003c\/b\u003e, Founder, Maritana Partners, Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack Jefferies\u003c\/b\u003e, Global Leadership Executive Adviser, Colorado, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApril Palmerlee\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce, Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFabian Dattner\u003c\/b\u003e, Founder of the Dattner Group and CEO of Homeward Bound. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAshok Vasudevan\u003c\/b\u003e, Co-founder and Chair of Tasty Bite, and CEO of the Centre for the Spread of Affordable Wellness, Singapore. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Lawson\u003c\/b\u003e, award-winning growth and transformation technology leader, food and travel journalist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristina Keilthy\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO of The Strategic Thinking Group, Singapore. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Tucker and Ben Bars\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO and Co-founder of We Are Unity, Sydney, Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOli Morton\u003c\/b\u003e, Chief Customer and Operations Officer, Kellogg's, Chicago, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuan Bautista Martin Alonso\u003c\/b\u003e, President of KIND International, New York, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicholas Petrie\u003c\/b\u003e, change expert, leadership practitioner, organisational consultant, Austin, Texas, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHERE ARE SOME PEOPLE WHO LIKE TO BE RIGHT. EVERY SINGLE TIME\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn their minds, there is always a winner and there is always a loser. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep down, very few of us like these people. And yet, often we work for them, we work with them and perhaps we even identify as one of them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt times, I have been that person. It does not make me proud.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrue success comes from humility, compromise and connection.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a former Regional President and Global brand head for Mars Incorporated (UK, Australia and Chicago), a senior marketer for Reebok International (England and the Netherlands) and a fresh-faced account executive in the London advertising scene, Hamish Thomson reveals that breakthrough and transformation come not from intellect or technical mastery, but from experience and observation of real-life occurrences. And sometimes the best solutions are the most counterintuitive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's Not Always Right to be Right\u003c\/i\u003e offers learning messages, practical steps, and shareable strategic frameworks to help drive change in individuals, teams and entire organisations. Including commentary and critique from 17 leading international business experts--leaders of global industry, diplomacy and advocacy--this seminal guide offers applicable lessons, robustly tested. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're just starting out in the business and corporate world, in the middle of your career looking to break through, or in a global leadership position seeking meaningful change and exceptionalism, this guidebook will put you on the path to true business and personal success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHamish Thomson\u003c\/b\u003e is a CEO, board and startup adviser, consultant, speaker and investor.\u003cbr\u003eA New Zealander by birth, in his 30-year career, he has been a successful Regional President and Global Brand head for Mars Incorporated (UK, Australia and Chicago), a senior marketing and sales lead for Reebok International (England and the Netherlands) and a fresh-faced account executive in the London advertising scene. 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