Win Through Shifts and Shocks by Steve Vamos

Through Shifts and Shocks
By Steve Vamos
$34.95, Wiley

If anyone knows how to lead successfully through change and uncertainty it's Steve Vamos.

In the new book, Through Shifts and Shocks, the former CEO of Xero and global executive with Microsoft, Apple and IBM unpacks the incredible lessons he's learnt at the frontline of technology and change. After all, when it comes to leading through change, it's not enough to know why - you also need to know how to do it. This is that book.

Vamos outlines a practical playbook to help leaders at any organisation manage through industry shifts and major local or global shocks to lead people and teams through disruption and change.

Drawing upon extensive experience as an executive and as a sought-after speaker, Vamos shows how the way you think and act shapes the performance of your organization, team or change program.

This insightful guide explains how readers can:
• Develop the right mindset for change
• Be clear about priorities and drive alignment
• Assess current performance, strategy and tactics with a simple diagnostic toolkit
• Have difficult conversations and make hard choices
• Create the best environment for innovation and growth

Filled with crucial leadership must-dos, surprising stories and real-world examples, Through Shifts and Shocks is the essential handbook to confidently lead your people through change.