Foresight is a practical tool that enables leaders to plan for the future and effectively deal with inevitable changes. It helps anyone become an effective, forward-thinking leader and make a difference in their organization.
San Diego, CA – WEBWIRE – Monday, May 20, 2024
ReadersMagnet will exhibit Foresight: Leadership Lessons for the 21st Century by Alan G. Vitters at the 2024 Printers Row Lit Fest.
The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will showcase Foresight: Leadership Lessons for the 21st Century by Alan G. Vitters at the 2024 Printers Row Lit Fest. The outdoor literary festival will take place on September 7-8, 2024, at Printers Row Park, 620 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, USA. The Chicago Tribune presents the Printers Row Lit Fest, a two-day free event that showcases the works of more than 200 authors worldwide. The event will include panels, discussions, and other activities for book lovers.
Alans book is a practical tool that enables leaders to plan for the future and effectively deal with inevitable changes. Foresight shares practical lessons and insights on developing foresight through critical thinking, questioning biases and assumptions, looking from the outside in, and proactive, intentional anticipation. It underscores foresight as a crucial yet often undervalued trait of effective leadership, empowering leaders to shape their future.
Foresight delves into concepts, theories, cases, and examples from the social and behavioral sciences and applies them to the leadership qualities needed in modern times. It caters to current and aspiring leaders from various backgrounds, such as business, the military, first responders, and other service-oriented volunteers and workers.
Foresight book targets front-line supervisors, middle managers, executives, and leadership and management students. It contains in-text citations and extensive references to encourage readers to explore leadership and management more deeply. Ultimately, the book aims to help anyone become an effective, forward-thinking leader and make a difference in their organization.
Order a copy of Foresight: Leadership Lessons for the 21st Century on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Interested readers may also grab a copy of the book and learn more about the author by visiting his official website: www.outskirtspress/com/foresight. Visit the books display at the ReadersMagnet exhibit at 2024 Printers Row Lit Fest.
Author
Al Vitters was born in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in Northport, LI. He graduated from the US Military Academy (West Point) in 1968 and served in the Army for 24 years before retiring as a Colonel. He was assigned to command and staff positions, including 2- combat tours in Vietnam, 4-years in Germany, and a year in Panama. He holds MS and PhD degrees from the University of Utah and has taught management-related courses at West Point, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, the University of North Florida, and, more recently, at St Josephs College. He has conducted and published research in leadership, motivation theory, and organizational change and development. He and his wife Kathy have a son, daughter-in-law, and 3-grandchildren. They enjoy travel, the theater, and contributing to local civic and veterans groups.
Foresight: Leadership Lessons for the 21st Century
Author: Alan G. Vitters
Genre: Business & Personal Finance
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Published date: May 10, 2023