Navigating the Rivers of Cash

Navigating the Rivers of Cash

Kevin Uphill

Finance & Operations

Overview

Navigating the Rivers of Cash is a practical business book in which the author seeks to inspire ambitious business leaders and entrepreneurs to create and build exceptional businesses with a sustainable purpose in society, whilst also, as leaders, becoming more insightful, strategic, creative, calmer and purposeful. The book takes a mentoring, rather than consulting, approach.

Book Details

Format:
eBook
ISBN:
9781854188694
Publication Date:
2015

Content

Chapter 1: Navigating by design

  • Leadership not management
  • Navigating further ahead
Chapter 2: Purposeful leadership in the river
  • Listening to the river
  • The quest โ€“ creating and sustaining new habits
  • Serving not commanding
  • The habit of calmness over certainty
  • What you enjoy will be working, what you donโ€™t may not.
  • Future contemplation
  • Personal sustainability
  • Investments in relationships and respect
Chapter 3: Flow
  • Creating and understanding flow
  • Personal discipline and motivation
  • Mentors, skills, knowledge and education
Chapter 4: Ahead
  • The future
  • Goals
  • Competitive advantage
Chapter 5: Natural selection
  • Complexity
  • Performance dashboard
  • Key performance reports
  • Standards, processes and goals
  • Sharing selection
  • Selection workshops and facilitation

Chapter 6: Creating adventurer teams and change

Chapter 7: Creating and realising value
  • Creating value
  • Valuation
    Timing
Chapter 8: Mapping the way
  • Sharing maps
  • Looking ahead with clear actions
  • Team contributions
Chapter 9: Balance
  • Self-management
  • Objectivity
  • Acceptance
  • Seeking a positive outlook
Chapter 10: Journey or destination
  • Summary
  • Inspirations and thanks