Product Description
by Annissa Deshpande (Author)
"With the confidence of an industry insider, Annissa Deshpande's The Change Up is a perfect send-up of private equity and corporate leadership." -IndieReader
"Business execs-and leaders at any level-will find [this] story packed with sensible advice, hard-won wisdom, and helpful ways to foster a healthy work culture." -BookLife by Publishers Weekly
"[An] incisive contemporary executive novel that reads like a cross between a corporate drama and a guided leadership workshop." -Seattle Book Review
"Whether you're a corporate executive, aspiring entrepreneur, or CEO, The Change Up will help you transform yourself into a leader and motivator who knows how to get results." -Readers' Favorite
CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and Business Leaders, Unlock Secrets to Lead Under Pressure in This Fast-Paced, Transformational Story
Jack Shorn thought he was ready to be the CEO. But when Accelx Services is acquired by Gold Private Equity, pressure skyrockets. He's being asked to expand into new markets, hit ambitious goals, and prove he's the right choice for the job. As progress stalls, the investors issue a 90-day ultimatum, and Jack faces the sobering reality that he needs to acquire new leadership skills-and fast. Misalignment, communication breakdowns, and accountability gaps are dragging down his entire team. With the help of Executive Coach Meg Beecham, Jack realizes he must evolve and learn to inspire and unite his team, rebuild trust, and secure the company's future.
The Change Up is a lifeline for investor-backed leaders navigating intense pressure to deliver results. Through Jack's journey, you'll discover hard-hitting leadership lessons, actionable strategies for accountability, and the clarity to align your team and drive performance. If you're managing a turnaround, tackling transformation, or rethinking your leadership approach, The Change Up will guide you to adapt, lead, and succeed.
