The Responsibility Ethic

12 Strategies Exceptional People Use to Do the Work and Make Success Happen

Author: Adam Kreek

Olympic Gold medalist and successful entrepreneur Kreek shares the 12 essential principles of self-leadership that have fueled his incredible accomplishments--and shows readers how to master these principles too. too.

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Learn the 12 principles of self-leadership, the most important factor in driving results and achieving success.Adam Kreek has consistently defied the odds to find greater achievement in all facets of his life. After 73 days alone at sea, Kreek and his expedition team survived a capsize in the Bermuda Triangle, the subject of the Dateline NBC documentary "Capsized". Four years earlier, Kreek won Olympic Gold with his eight-man rowing team. A two-time Olympian, he holds 60 international medals and multiple Hall of Fame inductions.In The Responsibility Ethic, he shares the 12 essential principles of self-leadership that have fueled his incredible accomplishments-and shows you how to master these principles too.Kreek is a powerful guide who teaches us how to realize our full potential at any stage of our career and lives. Drawing on his eight years of intensive Olympic training, near-death ocean expeditions, and career as an executive coach and corporate trainer, Kreek shares winning strategies from the trenches, where the strongest minds prevail.A compelling narrative with powerful instruction and direct application, The Responsibility Ethic challenges business leaders globally to chase their ambitions and to take responsibility for their success.

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“"An easy-to-follow and inspiring blueprint for a happy and successful life." -- Jeff Watchel , Executive Director, Knight-Hennessy Scholars, Stanford University”

“An easy-to-follow and inspiring blueprint for a happy and successful life.”
—Jeff Watchel, Executive Director, Knight-Hennessy Scholars, Stanford University

About the Author

Adam Kreek is one of North America's top Management Consultants, and Executive Coaches, with degrees and education from Stanford University, UBC Sauder School of Business, and Queen's Smith School of Business. He is a guest lecturer at the University of Victoria and teaches strategies and skills of leadership, high performance and perseverance to corporate and government teams globally through keynotes, workshops, and online seminars. Long-term clients on retainer include leadership teams from the Aerospace, Healthcare, Nutrition, and Energy Sectors.Adam has coached, trained, and taught hundreds of thousands of people including teams at Microsoft, General Electric, Mercedes-Benz, L'Ore´al, Shell, YPO, EO, TedX, but most importantly, Adam walks the talk. Kreek runs two corporations-KreekSpeak Business Solutions and Ergo Sustainable Solutions, a low carbon initiative that connects small businesses with small governments.A two-time Olympian, Adam holds sixty international medals, including Olympic gold, and multiple hall of fame inductions. In 2013, Adam made the first-ever attempt to row unsupported across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to America, the subject of the NBC Dateline documentary "Capsized."He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and three children.

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Adam Kreek is more than an Olympic Gold Medalist: he's a successful entrepreneur and a well-respected executive coach who continually defies the odds. Written for hungry professionals who love achievement, The Responsibility Ethic shows you how to master 12 essential principles of self-leadership that have fuelled Kreek's incredible accomplishments -- despite numerous setbacks. By learning from a critically acclaimed presenter (he delivers more than forty events per year), you'll gain the tools and techniques that also work for many other successful leaders. A powerful guide, Kreek draws on his eight years of intensive Olympic training, his near-death ocean expedition, and his career as an executive coach and corporate trainer to teach you winning strategies to overcome adversity and take responsibility for your own success. Join hundreds of thousands of leaders who have benefited from Kreek's insights and learn to upgrade your mindset, develop high-performing teams, manage change, and maximise your leadership capacity.