Leadership

Leadership

 
Common Purpose Kurtzman, Joel Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership

In Common Purpose, Joel Kurtzman utilizes his 30 years of experience to explore the central question of leadership: what is common purpose, and how can it be achieved? If a common purpose is defined, understood, and...

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How the Best Leaders Lead Tracy, Brian AMACOM , 2010 Leadership

The quality of leadership can determine whether a company succeeds or fails. But how do the best leaders lead? In How the Best Leaders Lead, author Brian Tracy describes lessons he has learned about...

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The Art of Followership Riggio, Ronald E. | Chaleff, Ira | Lipman-Blumen, Jean Jossey-Bass , 2008 Leadership

Little by little, scholars and business practitioners have begun to recognize the significance of followers in organizations. Inspired by a groundbreaking conference held in 2006 called “Rethinking Followership,”...

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Standing in the Fire Dressler, Larry Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2010 Leadership, Management

In Standing in the Fire, Larry Dressler compares leading a combustible meeting with fighting a brush fire. When not tended to properly, a fire can cause suffering, proliferation, and destruction....

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Love Leadership Bryant, John Hope Jossey-Bass , 2009 Leadership, Relationships

In a world where people are obsessed with success, Love Leadership makes the case that sustained success comes from leading with love, not fear. Drawing from his own personal transformation, interviews...

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Clear Leadership Bushe, Gervase R. Intercultural Press , 2009 Leadership, Management, Relationships

Successful business leaders understand that organizational success requires collaboration at all levels. Collaboration is no easy feat, however, as it hinges on clear, honest communications in the workplace. In complex...

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Ordinary Greatness Bilbrey, Pamela | Jones, Brian John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Leadership, Management

As part of an experiment in context and perception, world renowned violinist Joshua Bell stood in a corner of a Washington D.C. metro station during the morning rush hour. Wearing street clothes, he pulled out his...

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The Three Laws of Performance Zaffron, Steve | Logan, Dave Jossey-Bass , 2009 Leadership, Management, Productivity

In the work environment and at home, when things are not working, people struggle with which part of the problem to address first. However, the reason that fixing a problem often does not deliver the expected results,...

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Leadership in the Era of Economic Uncertainty Charan, Ram McGraw-Hill , 2009 Business Strategy, Change Management, Economics & Finance, Leadership

Leadership in the Era of Economic Uncertainty by Ram Charan is a common-sense guide outlining the management practices necessary to weather the current economic storm. Throughout the book Charan...

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Lead by Example Baldoni, John AMACOM , 2009 Leadership, Management

Effective leadership depends upon the ability to inspire a team to peak performance. Lead by Example offers managers at every level advice on developing the character traits, attitudes, strategies, and...

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