Leadership Passages: The Personal and Professional Transitions That Make or Break a Leader (J-B US non-Franchise Leadership)

McCall, M. W., Jr., 187

McClelland, D., 34, 162

McDonald’s, 136

McNerney, J., 68, 108

Meaning, finding: in letting-go-of- ambition passage, 157–159

in losing-faith-in-the-system passage, 180–185

in retirement, 213–214

in work- family balance passage, 145

Media, humiliation from, 84, 87

Meditation, 139, 174, 210

Medtronic, 3, 103, 108, 128, 159

Melodrama, 94, 109

Men: discussion of personal passages by, 13, 172–173, 208

family focus in, 147, 150, 153

Mentoring, 51–52, 110

Mercer Delta Consulting, 3

Merck, 3

Mergers. See Acquisition-or-merger passage

Micromanaging, 47

Microsoft, 190

Midlife professionals, work-family balance for, 146

Missed Opportunity experiences, 23, 24

Mistakes. See Failure

Mood swings, 96

Motivating others, failure to learn and, 57

Motivation: failure as, 91–92

life stages and, 34–35, 162–163

self-, with difficult boss or coworkers, 101–102

stretch assignments and, 68, 69

Motive profile, 34–35

Moving-into-a-leadership-role passage. See Leadership roles, moving into; Stretch assignments

Multifunctional perspective, 72

Multitasking, work-family, 149–150

Myths, 58