Chapter 1 : Introduction. Part 1: Individual Courage. Chapter 2: Courage Fundamentals. Chapter 3: The Courage Crocodiles. Chapter 4: The Courage Zone – From Fear to Action. Chapter 5: Mindset for Courage. Chapter 6: Encouragement(s) for the Special Moments. Chapter 7: Your Courage and Others. Part 2: Courage in Organizations. Chapter 8: Leading for Courage. Chapter 9: Fear in Organizations. Chapter 10: Compass of a Courageous Organization. Chapter 11: Courage Tools for Many. Chapter 12: Leading People to Courage. Chapter 13: Courage to Change – Thinking Bigger. Chapter 14: Neither Child’s Play nor Witchcraft: Civil Courage Chapter 15: Conclusion
Biography
Florence Marie Guesnet is a graduate economist author, executive coach, and marketing executive with an international career at companies like Procter & Gamble, Estée Lauder Companies, and Heineken International. In her work, she empowers individuals and teams to go for ambitious goals, effective strategies, and courageous action. Florence is German‑French, mother of three adult children, married, and lives in Cologne, Germany.
"Courage at work - Taking on challenges from today’s world, growing as a leader, instilling trust in others - all this requires courageous leadership. Packed with personal authentic stories, this instructive and practical book is an essential and wonderful read if you want to empower courage."
Ann Francke
Chief Executive, Chartered Management Institute, Order of the British Empire
"Inventing new taste experiences, creating a new advertising campaign, innovating how we work - impossible without courage. Courage at work from Florence Guesnet inspires and empowers to step into unchartered new terrain".
Bram Westenbrink
Chief Commercial Officer, Heineken International
