Table of Contents
What Is Adaptability?
Why Adaptability Is Important for Leaders
What Are Obstacles to Adaptability?
Stages of Transition
Three Elements of Adaptability
Cognitive Flexibility
Emotional Flexibility
Dispositional Flexibility
Developing Adaptability
Ways to Practice Cognitive Flexibility
Ways to Practice Emotional Flexibility
Ways to Practice Dispositional Flexibility
Adaptability: A Leadership Imperative
Suggested Readings
Background
Key Point Summary