Leadership

Leadership

 
Flash Foresight Burrus, Daniel | Mann, John David HarperCollins , 2011 Business Strategy, Leadership

In Flash Foresight, author Daniel Burrus describes seven radical principles that enable people to better foresee the future, and walks readers through a step-by-step guide to understanding and applying...

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Leadership and Self-Deception The Arbinger Institute Berrett-Koehler , 2010 Leadership

In Leadership and Self-Deception, The Arbinger Institute explains how individuals can become more effective leaders by increasing self-awareness and holding themselves accountable. The authors believe that self-...

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Leading at The Edge Perkins, Dennis N.T. | Holtman, Margaret P. | Murphy, Jillian B. AMACOM , 2012 Leadership

In Leading at The Edge, author Dennis N.T. Perkins and his co-authors explore the story of the 1914 British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton aboard the ship Endurance as...

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The Cult of the Leader Bones, Christopher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2011 Leadership

In The Cult of the Leader, Christopher Bones argues that the cult that now surrounds leadership and leader development is dangerous, not just for business but for all of society. According to Bones,...

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TouchPoints Conant, Douglas | Norgaard, Mette Jossey-Bass , 2011 Leadership, Relationships

Leaders are measured by their ability to move issues forward in an organization. However, many people do not realize that the numerous brief meetings and interruptions that occur over the course of the day offer...

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The Instant Survivor Moorhead, Jim Greenleaf Book Group Press , 2012 Business Strategy, Leadership

Many problems can assail an organization or its employees, and in The Instant Survivor, Jim Moorhead outlines methods that major companies and leaders use to respond to crises. Crises can cause people...

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Lead with Purpose Baldoni, John AMACOM , 2012 Leadership

John Baldoni, author and leadership consultant, believes that “when organizations succeed, it is because they know what they do and why they do it. We say they have ‘purpose.’” In Lead with Purpose,...

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Leading with Honor Ellis, Lee 2012 Leadership

Leading with Honor is comprised of a personal narrative which provides details on the experiences of Lee Ellis as a prisoner of war (POW) for more than five years during the Vietnam War, as well as the...

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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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Managing the Unmanageable Loehr, Anne | Kaye, Jezra The Career Press, Inc. , 2011 Leadership, Management

In Managing the Unmanageable, Anne Loehr and Jezra Kaye explore various kinds of unmanageable employees, or, as the authors call them, “UEs.” They provide tools and suggestions for how to deal with UEs...

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