Be the Unicorn
12 Data-Driven Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest
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Be the Unicorn
12 Data-Driven Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest
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- Cultivate the 12 data-driven traits that distinguish top performers, helping you stand out in your careers and increase your chances of promotion.
- Improved ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively.
- Be equipped with the tools to build genuine connections, which can enhance teamwork and collaboration in any environment.
- Develop greater resilience, allowing you to navigate uncertainties with confidence and prepare effectively for future opportunities.
'My friend William has done it again. In this data-driven guide from decades of experience, he clearly outlines real-world keys to leading. I love reading people who actually do things versus theory. This book is a gem, don't miss it.'ย
โ Dave Ramsey, Bestselling author
“Be the Unicorn” is a transformative leadership guide that combines data-driven insights with practical wisdom to help readers become exceptional leaders.
William Vanderbloemen, drawing from his extensive experience as the CEO of a top executive search firm, presents a comprehensive roadmap for developing the 12 key habits that distinguish outstanding leaders from their peers.
This book examines the characteristics and behaviors of top performers across various industries, providing readers with a clear understanding of what it takes to excel in today’s competitive job market.
Vanderbloemen’s approach goes beyond traditional leadership advice, offering evidence-based strategies that have been proven effective through rigorous analysis of over a quarter-million candidates.
Readers will learn:
โข How to cultivate self-awareness and leverage their unique strengths
โข Techniques for effective communication and building strong relationships
โข Strategies for continuous learning and adaptability in a rapidly changing world
โข Methods for developing emotional intelligence and empathy
โข Ways to enhance decision-making skills and problem-solving abilities
The book includes practical exercises, self-assessment tools, and actionable tips that readers can immediately apply to their personal and professional lives. Vanderbloemen’s engaging writing style and use of real-world examples make complex concepts accessible and relatable.
By implementing the strategies outlined in this book, readers will gain a competitive edge in their careers, become more valuable to their organizations, and ultimately achieve greater success and fulfillment in their professional lives.
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The book: "Be the Unicorn" Is perfect for:
โข Ambitious professionals seeking career advancement
โข Managers and executives looking to enhance their leadership skills
โข HR professionals and recruiters aiming to identify top talent
โข Entrepreneurs and business owners striving to build successful organizations
โข Students and recent graduates preparing to enter the workforce
Meet the author
Author biography
William Vanderbloemen is the founder and CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group, a renowned executive search firm recognized for its excellence in talent identification and organizational culture. Forbes Magazine named his company one of the best small businesses in the country, while Entrepreneur Magazine honored it with the best company culture award. As a prolific contributor to industry publications like Forbes, Investor’s Business Daily, and CNBC, Vanderbloemen has established himself as a thought leader in company culture, talent retention, AI’s role in business, and future workforce trends.
In his latest book, “Be the Unicorn: 12 Data-Driven Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest,” Vanderbloemen distills over 15 years of research and data from more than 30,000 top leaders to identify the key habits that set exceptional professionals apart. His expertise stems from extensive experience in matching individual values with like-minded organizations, making him a sought-after speaker and consultant in the field of leadership development.Beyond his professional accomplishments, Vanderbloemen is a dedicated family man. He resides in Houston with his wife Adrienne, their seven children, and their standard poodle, Pearl.
Book testimonials
‘What makes a great leader? No one is more uniquely qualified to answer this question than William Vanderbloeman. He is to leaders what a scout is to a baseball franchise–ever in the hunt for the right player. William and his team have honed the skill of the search and have kindly shared their skill with us. I am thrilled to recommend this book.’ย
โ Max Lucado, Bestselling author
‘No one is better at spotting and placing the ‘best of the best’ than William Vanderbloemen. In his new book, Be the Unicorn, William unpacks the 12 data-driven habits that separate the best leaders from the rest of the pack. His in-depth research mingled with years of experience creates the perfect guide to recognize the people you’re looking for as well as to take your leadership to the next level. Grab a copy for everyone on your team and get ready to grow with the best.’ย
โ Craig Groeschel, Pastor of Life.Church and author of Lead Like it Matters
‘In this book, my friend William Vanderbloemen has not only studied successful people, he has unlocked the teachable habits they practice that make them successful. That means for you, this isn’t just a book of case studies. You’re holding a manual for becoming unusually successful–as unusual as a mythical unicorn. It’s a manual based on hard data that unlocks the way you can become mythically valuable. Successful. Irreplaceable. He will teach you, as he puts it, how to become a unicorn.’ย
โ John C. Maxwell, Bestselling author
‘Whether you’re a job seeker or an employer seeking exceptional staff, Be The Unicorn is indispensable. So grateful to William for synthesizing years of data down to the most essential characteristics of successful hires.’ย
โ Jimmy Mellado, President and CEO of Compassion International
‘Nobody wants to hire the wrong person, especially the wrong senior pastor or senior leader. But it happens all the time. With Be the Unicorn, William Vanderbloemen takes the mystery out of great hiring. By the way, it will also help you become a better leader.’
โ Carey Nieuwhof, Bestselling author of At Your Best, podcaster, and founder of The Art of Leadership Academy
