Leadership

Leadership

 
Exceptional Leadership Dye, Carson F. | Garman, Andrew N. Health Administration Press , 2006 Health Care, Leadership, Management

In Exceptional Leadership, authors Carson F. Dye and Andrew N. Garman identify the 16 characteristics of outstanding healthcare leaders. Drawing on decades of healthcare experience and research, the authors identify...

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The Performance Pipeline Drotter, Stephen Jossey-Bass , 2011 Leadership, Management, Productivity

Stephen Drotter draws on his experience as a CEO-succession specialist and HR consultant to help enterprises realize the benefits of role clarity and appropriately layered management. Building on his book The...

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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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Secrets of an Executive Coach Downs, Alan AMACOM , 2002 Leadership, Leadership Development

Too often, the corporate life of many executives is driven by what Downs calls the ongoing process of truth management a major component of executive failure that attempts to minimize pain and maximize success by...

 
 
The Firefly Effect Douglas, Kimberley John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009 Business Strategy, Leadership, Management, Teams

What does the ideal organic team look like? The Firefly Effect addresses the key characteristics that compose creative, energetic, and productive teams and discusses practical methods leaders can use...

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Leading in Times of Crisis Dotlich, David L. | Cairo, Peter C. | Rhinesmith, Stephen H. Jossey-Bass , 2009 Business Strategy, Change Management, Leadership, Management

The challenges facing leaders today continue to grow as the needs of investors, customers, and employees conflict with one another. Leading in Times of Crisis by David L. Dotlich, Peter C. Cairo, and...

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Why CEOs Fail Dotlich, David L. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2003 Leadership

CEOs are generally bright, savvy individuals with experience and a good record of success. CEO failures occur, not because of insufficient intelligence, but because leaders often act in illogical, irrational ways,...

 
 
The Accountable Leader Dive, Brian Kogan Page Limited , 2008 Leadership

In The Accountable Leader, author Brian Dive explores what it means for managers to be held accountable at all levels of an organization, and demonstrates that most leadership-related problems arise...

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The Leader's Guide to Radical Management Denning, Stephen Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership, Management

The Leader’s Guide to Radical Management by Stephen Denning dismantles traditional management systems and builds a mental model of management based on a more accurate and effective understanding of how...

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The Secret Language of Leadership Denning, Stephen John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007 Communication, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth
The power to communicate a complex idea or engender transformational change in a company and its people is a key characteristic of a good leader. Generating enduring enthusiasm through compelling storytelling...
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