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Ginni Rometty

    Good Power
    • 2023

      Good Power

      • 272 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      One of the world's most respected leaders, former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty, rose from childhood and financial struggles to become the first woman CEO of a global company. Her 40 years in business and public advocacy taught her the transformative power of leadership that combines authenticity, relationships, and curiosity with vision and conviction. In her personable yet direct voice, Rometty shares experiences that illustrate how to orchestrate change for clients, companies, and communities. Her lessons provide a blueprint for driving meaningful change, a concept she terms "good power." This approach to problem-solving is purposeful and accessible to anyone at any time. The book opens with vivid memories from Rometty's youth, reflecting on the trauma and role models that shaped her understanding of good power. She outlines how she applied this concept throughout her career, emphasizing five principles: serving multiple stakeholders, building belief among skeptics, making tough choices, championing tech ethics and inclusion, and demonstrating resilience. Rometty illustrates how good power can address urgent societal issues, even in polarized times, and encourages making a meaningful difference. Her journey in leading the skills-first hiring and training movement offers proven solutions for connecting people to better jobs and fostering a more equitable future. Inspiring and edifying, this work presents a vital new approach to chan

      Good Power