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by Samuel R. Chand (Author)
What obstacles are blocking you?
What is your biggest leadership challenge?
If overcome successfully, what challenge is ready to springboard you toward your destiny?
In What's Shaking Your Ladder? Dr. Samuel Chand discusses fifteen challenges that are common to all leaders and teaches you how to successfully overcome them. Regardless of whether you are leading a new and developing organization or a Fortune 500 corporation, you will be confronted by the challenges of:
- FOCUS: Finding and maintaining what is important
- COMMUNICATION: Saying it in a way that everyone gets it
- DECISION MAKING: Understanding how we make decisions, so we can make them better
- CHOOSING THE TEAM: Making critical decisions about who is on our team
- CHANGE VS. TRANSITION: Intentionally planning transitions for smoother change
- CONFLICT: Understanding the importance of health during conflict
- CONTROL VS. DELEGATION: Learning when to hang on and when to let go
- EXECUTION: Getting the job done
Dr. Chand takes an in-depth look at each of these challenges (plus eight more) and provides practical advice on how to face and overcome the things that are blocking you from achieving your personal best.
If you want to grow as a leader, this book is your guide.
Author Biography
Sam Chand's singular vision for his life is to help others succeed. A prolific author and renowned international consultant, he speaks regularly at leadership conferences, corporations, business roundtables, seminars, and other leadership development opportunities.
Being raised in a pastor's home in India has uniquely equipped Sam to share his passion to mentor, develop, and inspire leaders to break all limits. He has been called a dream releaser, leadership architect, and change strategist.
In the 1970s, as a student at Beulah Heights College, Sam served as a janitor, cook, and dishwasher to finance his education. He returned in 1989 as president--and under his leadership, Beulah Heights University became the country's largest predominantly African-American Christian college.
Sam holds an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Beulah Heights University, an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Heritage Bible College, a Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling from Grace Theological Seminary, and a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Education from Beulah Heights. He has mentored leaders in churches and ministries as well as international corporations and business start-ups. He was named one of the top thirty global leadership gurus by www.leadershipgurus.net.
Sam has authored more than a dozen books on leadership, including Culture Catalyst, Bigger Faster Leadership, Leadership Pain, Who's Holding Your Ladder?, What's Shakin' Your Ladder?, and 12 Success Factors of an Organization.
For more information or to connect with Sam, please visit www.samchand.com.
