| Leader to Leader 2: Enduring Insights on Leadership from the Leader to Leader Institute's Award Winning Journal Contributor(s): Hesselbein, Frances (Author), Shrader, Alan R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470195479 ISBN-13: 9780470195475 Publisher: Jossey-Bass OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: A collection of inspiring articles from the best of the award-winning Leader to Leader journal and the top authors in leadership Organized by theme, this collection includes global and diverse perspectives from all types of leaders from the U.S. and around the world. Areas covered include post-9/11 leadership, ethical leadership, collaborative leadership, and leadership development. Contributors include Warren Bennis, Ken Blanchard, Steven Covey, and many other leaders. Each section concludes with ideas on how readers can enact the concepts discussed in the chapters, including brief action steps, questions, and tools for each part. Frances Hesselbein (New York, NY) is the former founding president and current Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Leader to Leader Institute and editor in chief of its journal Leader to Leader. She has been honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States's highest civilian honor. Alan Shrader (Moraga, CA) has two decades' experience as a writer, director of marketing, and executive editor. He is Managing Editor of Leader to Leader and has developed and published more than 200 books. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Leadership |
| Dewey: 303.34 |
| Series: Leader to Leader |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.06" W x 8.92" (0.97 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Leader to Leader 2 brings together the best and most popular articles from the award-winning journal Leader to Leader by some of the best-selling authors and thought leaders of our day. With thirty-five new chapters not included in the previous volume, this book is designed as a resource for leaders at all levels. Each of the book's five parts opens with guidance and ideas on how to enact the concepts discussed, practical action steps, thought-provoking questions, and handy tools. The Parts include: Understanding Leadership, Improving Your Personal Effectiveness, Developing People and Teams, Leading High-Performance Organizations, Leading Strategically in a World That Demands Innovation Authors Include: David Allen, Ram Charan, Clayton Christensen, Stephen Covey, Marshall Goldsmith, Bill George, Andy Grove, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Beverly Kaye, Jim Kouzes & Barry Posner, Patrick Lencioni, Peter Senge, Margaret Wheatley...and more |