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Inception Mindset: The Contextual Art and Science of Leading in a Permanently Complex World Paperback – September 7, 2023
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Embrace Complexity, Ignite Curiosity, Self-author, and Unleash Innovation
In the unprecedented complexity of our time, "Inception Mindset" emerges as a transformative compass for leaders and individuals navigating the intricate web of modern challenges. Authored by Dr. Robert Radi, this groundbreaking book delves deep into the art and science of thriving amidst perpetual complexity.
"Inception Mindset" is not just a book; it's a journey into the realm of strategic thinking and introspective discovery. Dr. Radi, leveraging his extensive experience in leadership development, offers a revolutionary cognitive approach, moving beyond the limitations of linear thinking. He introduces the concept of CADE - Contextualizable, Amorphous, Dynamic, and Elastic - a framework that redefines how we perceive and engage with the complex world around us. Dr. Radi then introduces additional original concepts such as the Entrusted Empowerment™ framework, Contextual Leadership Branding as a path to self-authoring, and the Process of Strategic Innovation framework, as the foundation for readers to empower themselves in navigating the multifaceted challenges of modern leadership with new cognitive lenses.
At the heart of the book lies the eponymous 'Inception Mindset,' a term coined by Dr. Radi to describe the essential cognitive paradigm for contemporary leaders and aspiring leaders. This mindset is about recognizing the potential for new beginnings in every challenge and the importance of adapting and innovating in an ever-evolving landscape. It's about forming a collective consciousness acknowledging our innate ability to operate and excel in complex environments.
Dr. Radi's narrative is not just theoretical; it's enriched with empirical research, real-world experiences, and pragmatic strategies. These elements interweave to offer a compelling guide that is as much a call to action as an invitation to rethink our leadership and personal growth approach.
"Inception Mindset" is an indispensable resource for anyone aspiring to lead successfully in today's world. It invites readers to reframe their thinking, embrace complexity, and embark on a transformative journey toward excellence.
About the Author
An award winning author and innovation strategist, Dr. Robert Radi is president and partner at Integral Advantage®, an organization committed to cultivating leadership and strategic organizational capacity across private and public sector entities. Drawing from a distinguished 30-year career as an executive, entrepreneur, elected official, and educator, Dr. Radi brings a wealth of knowledge. His expertise spans a wide array of sectors on both domestic and international fronts. His consulting firm, which catered to national and global brands for 19 years, played a pivotal role in developing consumer products that yielded an annual revenue exceeding $100 million. With a portfolio comprising over 20 international awards for excellence in innovation and numerous patents, Dr. Radi holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and an MBA. Dr. Radi's fervent commitment to driving positive societal change through innovative practices positions him as a dynamic and influential trailblazer in his field.
- Print length295 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- Publication dateSeptember 7, 2023
- Dimensions7 x 0.67 x 10 inches
- ISBN-101990461506
- ISBN-13978-1990461507
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- ASIN : B0CHKY6TFV
- Publisher : Live Life Happy Publishing (September 7, 2023)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 295 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1990461506
- ISBN-13 : 978-1990461507
- Item Weight : 1.14 pounds
- Dimensions : 7 x 0.67 x 10 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #224,823 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #385 in Business Decision Making
- #2,158 in Business Management (Books)
- #2,909 in Leadership & Motivation
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Dr. Radi’s professional journey and personal commitment make him uniquely positioned to offer invaluable insights into leadership, strategy, innovation, and organizational development. He is a seasoned executive, entrepreneur, educator, and former elected official with over three decades of diverse experience in domestic and international markets. Equipped with a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership from The Chicago School and an MBA from Pepperdine University, he has successfully served as an executive and board member in various private, academic, nonprofit organizations and public agencies.
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Dr. Radi's Inception Mindset addresses the foremost problem--and opportunity--of our time--Innovation. He takes us on a journey through three "horizons". The first horizon helps us understand the nature of the complexity we all struggle with every day; the second, our sense of self, self-authoring, and how we individually operate as leaders in complexity; and the third horizon, Entrusted Empowerment, enables the organization to operate and excel in complexity. The three combined synergistically generate a fourth horizon, which drives learning, innovation, and value creation in our increasingly complex world.
As a serious student and lifelong learner, I will refer to this book over and over throughout my leadership journey and certainly glean something new from it every time I pick it up. There are two books I have referred to over and over again in this way, and now there's a third.
Dr. Radi's ability to distill complex leadership challenges into actionable wisdom is commendable. His book serves as a compass for professionals at any stage, guiding through the intricacies of modern leadership with clarity and purpose. As someone passionate about organizational effectiveness and leadership training, "Inception Mindset" has equipped me with frameworks and perspectives invaluable in my nascent career journey.
This book is a must-read for anyone looking to navigate the labyrinth of leadership in today's dynamic environment. It's a testament to Dr. Radi's profound expertise and his commitment to shaping leaders capable of steering organizations towards success amidst perpetual complexity.
This book's emphasis on the practice of entrusted empowerment resonated with me. It prompted me to introspect about my well-being, extend kindness towards myself and others, and embrace the philosophy that setbacks aren’t true failures in innovation. This reflective piece is a must-read for those seeking a more precise vision in their roles, aiming to hone their foresight, or wishing to blend into their organizational framework seamlessly.
In essence, the wisdom of Dr. Radi equipped me to take charge of my narrative through self-authoring, amplifying my contributions in my community, workplace, and home. This book is more than just a recommendation; it's a pivotal shift in understanding leadership.
I ordered it a week ago and have already marked the book up in numerous sections for personal reference points. And, what I like about it is that it's more "academic" rather than what you typically find with other leadership books. It just feels more thought out provides more detail on "why".
Would recommend and have to friends.
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Radi challenges us to see complexity as an opportunity, not a problem. He distills complex ideas into a roadmap that encourages curiosity, creativity, and resilience. Instead of giving us fixed answers, he provides a compass for crafting innovative responses to complexity, pushing us to rethink our ideas about success, trust, empowerment, and innovation.
The book explores three key areas: Environment, Self, and Organization, showing how they interact to shape our reality. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to explore and take action. "Inception Mindset" reshapes our view of leadership in a complex world, offering insights on how to not just survive but thrive.
Dr. Robert Radi's impressive background as the president of Integral Advantage® adds weight to his ideas. With 30 years of experience in various roles, including executive, entrepreneur, elected official, and educator, he brings a wealth of knowledge. His consulting firm, which worked with top brands, played a pivotal role in developing products with over $100 million in annual revenue. Holding a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and an MBA, Dr. Radi is a dynamic leader committed to positive change through innovation.
If you're looking for a fresh perspective on leadership and are ready to embrace complexity, "Inception Mindset" is a must-read. Dr. Radi's book not only offers valuable insights but also motivates you to start your own transformative journey. It's a testament to the power of curiosity and adaptability in today's leadership landscape.
Reviewed in Canada on September 15, 2023
Radi challenges us to see complexity as an opportunity, not a problem. He distills complex ideas into a roadmap that encourages curiosity, creativity, and resilience. Instead of giving us fixed answers, he provides a compass for crafting innovative responses to complexity, pushing us to rethink our ideas about success, trust, empowerment, and innovation.
The book explores three key areas: Environment, Self, and Organization, showing how they interact to shape our reality. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to explore and take action. "Inception Mindset" reshapes our view of leadership in a complex world, offering insights on how to not just survive but thrive.
Dr. Robert Radi's impressive background as the president of Integral Advantage® adds weight to his ideas. With 30 years of experience in various roles, including executive, entrepreneur, elected official, and educator, he brings a wealth of knowledge. His consulting firm, which worked with top brands, played a pivotal role in developing products with over $100 million in annual revenue. Holding a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and an MBA, Dr. Radi is a dynamic leader committed to positive change through innovation.
If you're looking for a fresh perspective on leadership and are ready to embrace complexity, "Inception Mindset" is a must-read. Dr. Radi's book not only offers valuable insights but also motivates you to start your own transformative journey. It's a testament to the power of curiosity and adaptability in today's leadership landscape.