Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps

How to Thrive in Complexity

Jennifer Garvey Berger

The book explores five common mental traps that leaders fall into—simplicity, rightness, agreement, control, and ego—and offers strategies for recognizing and overcoming these patterns to make better decisions in complex environments. It provides practical advice and tools to help leaders cultivate a more flexible, open-minded approach, enabling them to navigate the challenges of leading in an increasingly complex world.

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Changing on the Job

Developing Leaders for a Complex World

Jennifer Garvey Berger

The book provides insights into adult development theory and its application to leadership growth, emphasizing the importance of mental complexity and adaptability in navigating modern organizational challenges. It offers practical strategies and tools for individuals to evolve their thinking patterns, enhance decision-making skills, and lead effectively in complex environments.

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