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John H. Zenger, Joseph R. Folkman, Robert H. Sherwin, Jr., Barbara A. Steel

HOW TO BE EXCEPTIONAL

Accelerate your leadership success by identifying, refining, and amplifying your greatest strengths.

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Six dimensions of personal health create sustainable leadership excellence – Grounded by Bob Rosen builds leaders from the inside out. This comprehensive grounded leadership summary and health dimensions explain: • Physical Health - Maintain energy through exercise, nutrition, and sleep • Emotional Health - Develop resilience and emotional regulation capabilities • Intellectual Health - Stay curious and challenge mental models continuously • Social Health - Build diverse networks of meaningful relationships • Vocational Health - Align work with purpose and values • Spiritual Health - Connect to something greater than personal success 2025 application: Rosen's research proves sustainable high performance requires all six dimensions. Ground your Click.Apply.Grow™ leadership: Assess six dimensions honestly. Strengthen two weakest areas. Create daily practices. Grounded leaders maintain peak performance 10 years longer than those neglecting personal health. Roots determine reach.

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John H. Zenger, Joseph R. Folkman, Robert H. Sherwin, Jr., and Barbara A. Steel are leadership researchers and authors known for advancing strengths-based development.

Co-authors of “How to Be Exceptional,” they demonstrate how focusing on strengths creates exponential leadership growth.

What sets them apart: They shift leadership from fixing weaknesses to amplifying strengths.

Organizations applying their model report accelerated development, stronger cultures, and measurable success.

The leadership researchers showing strengths unlock exceptional results.

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