1st Edition
The Fluent Leader Functional Fluency and Effective Leadership Inspired By Transactional Analysis
Preface
Chapter One: Leadership, Fluency, and Where to Invest It
Stefan F. Graebe
Chapter Two: What is Functional Fluency? A Guide to Effective Behaviours
Valerie Fawcett and Stefan F. Graebe
Chapter Three: The Constructive Manager- Building Effective Relationships
Rona Rowe
Chapter Four: The Inspirational Leader- Sharing Vision and Purpose
Jutta Kreyenberg and Hannah Titilayo Seriki
Chapter Five: Building your Personal Resilience with Functional Fluency
David Scott Brown
Chapter Six: Fluent Teamwork- Effective Interaction through Conscious Choices
Hannah Titilayo Seriki
Chapter Seven: Embracing Challenging Relationships for Effective Leadership: Three Perspectives
Leona Bishop and Martin Van Den Blink
Chapter Eight: Using Functional Fluency to support Organizational Development and Transformational Change
Paul Robinson
Appendix
Index
Biography
Valerie Fawcett is a learning and development specialist and a provider of training in Functional Fluency and the accompanying TIFF© (Temple Index of Functional Fluency) behavioural profile. She teaches and coaches groups and individuals in leadership and management.
'This comprehensive text will inspire and support the development of effective leadership of self, others and organisations. Through clearly presented theory and engaging case studies, these skilled and experienced practitioners demonstrate the power of the Functional Fluency approach, illuminating the what, why and how of effective leadership in our increasingly complex and demanding world.'
Graeme Summers, London Business School Executive Coach and co-author of Co-creative Transactional Analysis






