Lightning in a Bottle: Proven Lessons for Positive Change

by David Baum

In this new, revised edition of his acclaimed book Lightning in a Bottle , David Baum shares memorable—and practical—ideas for how executives and managers can embrace change and transform their organizations. Sometimes profound, sometimes hilarious, and always inspiring, this expanded edition offers more than 70 lessons in coping with organizational change through bite-sized anecdotes, reflections, and case studies that impart nuggets of wisdom for leaders at all levels.David Baum is a renowned speaker and consultant, and is a nationally respected expert in deep and sustainable change. He draws on 30 years of experience in the field—along with his early forays into fire-eating and traveling with a circus—in this compelling set of essays.Baum's clients have ranged from Oprah Winfrey to Jane Goodall and former President Bill Clinton; he has conducted conflict mediation in Northern Ireland, held walking meetings in the Middle East with major organizations, and overseen large-scale change projects for companies like Shell Oil, Barclays, GE, Schwab, and Fidelity.

290 pages, Paperback

Published October 31, 2019