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Building the Bridge As You Walk on It A Guide for Leading Change

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ISBN-10: 078797112X

ISBN-13: 9780787971120

Edition: 2004

Authors: Robert E. Quinn

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Building the Bridge As You Walk On It tells the personal stories of people who have embraced deep change and inspired author Robert Quinn to take his concept one step further and develop a new model of leadership_"the fundamental state of leadership." The exploration of this transformative state is at the very heart of the book. Quinn shows how anyone can enter the fundamental state of leadership by engaging in the eight practices that center on the theme of ever-increasing integrity_reflective action, authentic engagement, appreciative inquiry, grounded vision, adaptive confidence, detached interdependence, responsible freedom, and tough love. After each chapter, Quinn challenges you to…    
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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/12/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990

Robert E. Quinn (Ann Arbor, MI) is a professor at the University of Michigan and an expert on organizational behavior and human resource management issues. His books include Beyond Rational Management, Becoming a Master Manager, and Deep Change.

Preface
An Invitation to the Fundamental State of Leadership
Building the Bridge As You Walk On It
The Fundamental State of Leadership
Entering the Fundamental State of Leadership
Personal Revitalization
Becoming More Aware and Authentic
Transforming Others by Transforming Self
A New View of Leadership
Eight Practices for Entering the Fundamental State of Leadership
Reflective Action
Authentic Engagement
Appreciative Inquiry
Grounded Vision
Adaptive Confidence
Detached Interdependence
Responsible Freedom
Tough Love
Developing Leaders
The Stages of Self-Change
Inviting Others into the Fundamental State of Leadership
References
The Author
Index