The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business

This book brings together all of the themes of Patrick Lencioni's other bestselling books into a cohesive and comprehensive exploration of organizational health - what it means for an organization to be "healthy", why it's critical for success, and how to get there. Unlike his previous books, this book does not contain a fictional fable, but it does maintain his easy-to-read and entertaining style, plus a variety of illustrative case examples, to take the reader step-by-step through the key components of organizational health: The leader and his/her ability to build a cohesive team at the top The alignment of leaders around a few critical questions Getting employees at all levels to buy into the organization's answers to those questions Using processes and systems to reinforce the organization's plan Lencioni explains that organizational health may be the most enduring and untapped competitive advantage in the market today, and shows the concrete steps to achieve it.