The Project on Positive Leadership Alumni Book Club

1036 East Burnett Avenue,Louisville KY 40217

18 January, 2023

Description

Join the Project on Positive Leadership at our inaugural alumni book club conversation around the book, The Elevated Leader: Level Up Your Leadership Through Vertical Development. If you want to improve yourself and be a greater leader amidst change, pressure, uncertainty, and complexity, which would be better: gaining more knowledge and skills or upgrading your internal operating system? Of course, it’s upgrading your internal operating system. In The Elevated Leader, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author, Ryan Gottfredson, brings the latest research and discoveries from psychology and neuroscience to help you upgrade your internal operating system via a cutting-edge form of development called vertical development. The Elevated Leader comes with a free micro-learning tool, the Digital Vertical Development Coach (powered by QStream), that uses the latest in neuroscience research to help you upgrade your internal operating system. Schedule: 600 PM – 630 PM: Meet and Greet. (Network) 630 PM – 645 PM: Review Book 645 PM – 730 PM: Book Discussion 730 PM– 745 PM: Wrap-up/Closing Remarks 745 PM: End The Project on Positive Leadership will be hosting the author on February 22, 2023, and you will have the opportunity to meet him in person. More information to come. About the Author: Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. is a cutting-edge leadership development author, researcher, and consultant. He helps organizations vertically develop their leaders primarily through a focus on mindsets. He is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author of Success Mindsets. He is also a leadership professor at the College of Business and Economics at California State University-Fullerton. He holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and Human Resources from Indiana University and a B.A. from Brigham Young University. As a consultant, Ryan works with organizations to develop their leaders and improve their culture (collective mindsets). He has worked with top leadership teams at CVS Health (top 130 leaders), Deutsche Telekom (500+ of their top 2,000 leaders), and dozens of other organizations. As a respected authority and researcher on topics related to leadership, management, and organizational behavior, Ryan has published 19 articles across a variety of journals including Leadership Quarterly, Journal of Management, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Business Horizons, Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies, and Journal of Leadership Studies. His research has been cited over 2,500 times since 2015. He resides in Anaheim, California. Connect with Ryan at https://www.ryangottfredson.com/.