Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: On the Brink

Part One: The Toxicity of Success

Chapter 1: The Nokia Magic

Chapter 2: Dazzles by the Sparkle

Chapter 3: Mixed Signals

Chapter 4: Placing Our Bets

Chapter 5: Reality Bites

Chapter 6: A New Hand on the Wheel

Chapter 7: Tough Choices

Chapter 8: Jumping off a Burning Platform

Part Two: Transforming to Win Again

Chapter 9: Taking Charge in a Crisis

Chapter 10: The Golden Rules

Chapter 11: Plan B...and Plan C and Plan D

Chapter 12: Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Chapter 13: Hitting "Restart"--Again and Again

Chapter 14: Bold Moves Can Be Your Best Bet

Chapter 15: Doing the Deal

Chapter 16: A Recipe for Reinvention

Chapter 17: Leading with a Foot in Two Worlds

Chapter 18: The Foundation for Our Future

Conclusion: Creating Your Own Luck

Notes

Index

About the Author

Risto Siilasmaa, Chairman of Nokia, led the company in one of the most successful corporate reinventions ever. The legendary transactions he helped negotiate in just two yearsthe purchase of complete ownership of NSN, the sale of Nokias core mobile phone business to Microsoft, and the acquisition of Alcatel-Lucentpulled Nokia off a trajectory of certain failure and put it on the path to becoming what it is today, one of the worlds most successful global technology leaders.