The Activist Leader : A New Mindset for Doing Business

If you want to be a successful leader in today�_Ts business world, you need to think like an activist. If you want to be a successful leader in today�_Ts business world, you need to think like an activist. This urgent and essential book shows how to do just that. The Activist Leader argues that the world needs a new kind of business leader, one that thinks differently about their role in today�_Ts challenges. From climate change to inequality, the major crises facing society have become critical issues for business, and the world expects companies to step up. This is a pragmatic book. Jon Miller and Lucy Parker show what it takes to do business in these challenging times, taking a close look at companies such as Apple, Mastercard, Nestle, Maersk, JP Morgan Chase and Walmart. Most people feel powerless when they look at the problems facing the world �_" but if you�_Tre a leader in a big business, you�_Tre not powerless. Whether you�_Tre a top executive or earlier in your working life, this book shows that thinking like an activist can have a transformative impact �_" for yourself, for your businesses, and for broader society.