Acknowledgments

This book represents the evolution of our thinking over many years of working with some of the smartest leaders and thinkers we have had the privilege to know. It would be a daunting, if not hopeless, task to thank all the colleagues, clients, and friends who have influenced and contributed to the development of our ideas and concepts. There are a number of people, however, to whom we would like to give special acknowledgment and thanks for providing the inspiration for this book and the sweat it took to produce it.

First, the sweat.

Without the help of Richard Luecke’s writing and editing skills, this book would be a pale imitation of the final product. A wonderful colleague and occasional taskmaster, he kept us focused and out ...

Get Rapid Realignment: How to Quickly Integrate People, Processes, and Strategy for Unbeatable Performance now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.