{"title":"Henry L. Thompson","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our specialised collection featuring the works of Henry L. Thompson, a distinguished author in the field of Business \u0026amp; Entrepreneurship. Known for his insightful analysis and practical guidance, Thompson brings a wealth of knowledge to his readers, helping them navigate the complexities of leadership and organisational dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eThe Stress Effect\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling exploration of how stress impacts decision-making and leadership effectiveness. Thompson's writing is characterised by its clarity and depth, making complex psychological and business concepts accessible to a wide audience of professionals, scholars, and aspiring leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are an entrepreneur looking to hone your leadership skills or a business professional seeking to understand the intricacies of stress on performance, Henry L. Thompson's books offer valuable perspectives and proven strategies to drive success in today's fast-paced world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse through Henry L. Thompson's collection and discover tools and insights that can transform your approach to business and leadership, empowering you to lead more effectively in diverse environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-stress-effect-by-henry-l-thompson-9780470589038","title":"The Stress Effect","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReveals the powerful and undermining effects of stress on good decision making—and what leaders can do about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ability to make sound and timely decisions is the mark of a good leader. But when leaders with otherwise strong track records suddenly begin making poor decisions—as seen in the recent corporate scandals that rocked the business world—the impact can be widespread. In \u003ci\u003eThe Stress Effect\u003c\/i\u003e, leadership expert Henry L. Thompson argues that stress is often the real culprit behind this leadership failure: when leaders' stress levels become sufficiently elevated—whether in the boardroom or on the front line of a manufacturing process—their ability to effectively use their emotional intelligence and cognitive ability in tandem to make wise decisions is significantly impaired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUntil now, experts have argued that increasing your emotional intelligence will help you cope with and manage stress. This book suggests that stress actually \u003ci\u003eblocks\u003c\/i\u003e access to your emotional intelligence as well as your cognitive ability, two critical components in the decision-making process.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShows how stress adversely affects the performance of even the most savvy leaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReveals the truth about one of the prime factors behind the current failure of leadership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOffers a solid prescription for building a \"stress resilient system\" and arms leaders with best practices for managing specific stressors that take the biggest toll on decision making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIs written by an award-winning organisational psychologist and leadership consultant whose clients include a roster of Fortune 500 companies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking and insightful resource for leaders, \u003ci\u003eThe Stress Effect\u003c\/i\u003e reopens the dialogue on stress, its effect on decision making, and what to do about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46998759833836,"sku":"9780470589038","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14654933482355.jpg?v=1763230804"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/henry-l-thompson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}