{"product_id":"9780991330720","title":"Fired Up: Kindling and Keeping the Spark in Creative Teams","description":"\u003cp\u003eFired Up: Kindling and Keeping the Spark in Creatives Teams is a one-of-a-kind leadership book specifically designed to help leaders with their creative team members. From what began as a conversation with a friend, and manifested itself around the fire-pit in his backyard, Dr. Johnston uses the key components of fire to help us get our teams Fired Up to be more creative. Those elements are: Oxygen Fuel, and Heat; know as the three components of the “Fire Triangle.” In this book, you’ll see how each connect with leadership principles to help you become a better leader, and turn that spark of creativity into a well-maintained fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxygen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOxygen lets a fire breathe. This first section of the book helps leaders put wind in people’s sails and provide the physical and conceptual space they need to create.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFuel feeds a fire. The second section helps leaders stoke the flames and keep their teams from burning up or burning out in the consuming process of creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeat ignites a fire. The final section helps leaders turn possibilities into reality by turning up the heat on motivation, quality, and direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Andrew Johnston has made a life of leading teams and developing the people in them. As Associate Provost and Dean at Belmont University and a faculty member at Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee, he led institutional change and prepared tomorrow’s leaders. As a sought after consultant and coach for organizations in non-profit, corporate, and educational contexts, he strengthens the leaders of today. Dr. Johnston lives in Franklin, Tennessee, with his wife, Amy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orange Thread Media, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47036092743920,"sku":"9780991330720","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780991330720_p0.jpg?v=1763894831","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780991330720","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}