The Flexible Method

Prepare To Prosper In The Next Global Crisis

James Burstall

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Nicholas Brealey Publishing
27 June 2023

Television production: technical & background skills; Business strategy; Management & management techniques

"The next shock will come

Whether you run a business, lead a team or have people who depend on you, in today's uncertain and increasingly unstable world you want to be ready to respond effectively.

Recent history has proven that an unexpected crisis has the potential to turn our world upside down without warning. Things can get bad, but there is always a way through.

How to survive and thrive

From one of the most widely quoted creative industry leaders, The Flexible Method is a tried and tested approach to preparing for and leading through crisis.

Drawing on hard-won lessons from past crises and offering real-world solutions, this book will help you to build a plan you can lean on in challenging times ahead. With 16 concise lessons on taking care of your team, your finances and yourself, this is a guide to emerging from disasters stronger and fitter.

Act now to look after your people, lead your team and outstrip your industry when crisis hits.

""Jam-packed with brilliant ideas on how to cope with a catastrophe, both professionally and personally.""

Chantal Rickards, Former Chair Bafta, Los Angeles

""An easy to use and pragmatic manual for surviving crisis, for team leaders.""

Jane Seymour"

By: James Burstall
Imprint: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 232mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 300g
ISBN: 9781399806527
ISBN 10: 1399806521
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 27 June 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

James Burstall is CEO of Argonon, a world leading production group. The group is headquartered in London with hubs in New York, Los Angeles, Oklahoma, Liverpool and Glasgow. Founded by James, the group has won more than 125 international awards including Emmys, BAFTAs and Royal Television Society Awards, and encompasses nine world class production companies. The group produces shows ranging from smash hit entertainment show The Masked Singer through to iconic current affairs programme Dispatches, critically-acclaimed BBC One series Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard to much-loved BBC drama Worzel Gummidge, Catherine Tait-fronted Netflix comedy series Hard Cell to long-running hit US series House Hunters International. Before Argonon, James was CEO of Leopard Films, producing long-running series and formats including Cash in the Attic, which has aired in 167 countries, as well as award-winning documentary series, and the dramas Eve (RTS winner), Missing, and An Englishman in New York, starring John Hurt. James has worked as an executive producer and producer-director for broadcasters all over the world. Prior to his television career, he was a journalist, working as a writer and editor in Paris, London and New York for Vanity Fair, Conde Nast Traveller, HG, Vogue, The Daily Mail and The Evening Standard. He is a speaker at Said Business School, University of Oxford, on entrepreneurship and ethical leadership.

Reviews for The Flexible Method: Prepare To Prosper In The Next Global Crisis

James Burstall is a thoughtful, constructive and strategic leader. He has weathered many storms and leaders from every industry will find this an invaluable tool. * Gloria Hunniford OBE, presenter and broadcaster *