Leadership Challenge

Name: Leadership Challenge
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ISBN: 9780787984922

ISBN-10: 0787984922

ISBN-13: 9780787984922

Edition: 4th 2007

Authors: James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner

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The most trusted resource on becoming a leader is now updated and revised for a new generation. This leadership classic continues to be a bestseller after three editions and twenty years in print. It is the gold standard for research-based leadership, and the premier resource on becoming a leader. This new edition, with streamlined text, more international and business examples, and a graphic redesign, is more readable and accessible than ever before. The Leadership Challenge, Fourth Edition, has been extensively updated with the latest research and case studies, and offers inspiring new stories of real people achieving extraordinary results. The authors' central theme remains the same…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/4/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface: Getting Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations


What Leaders Do and What Constituents Expect


The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership


Leadership Opportunities Are Everywhere


The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership


Leadership Is a Relationship


The Ten Commitments of Leadership


Credibility is the Foundation of Leadership


What People Look For and Admire in Leaders


Putting It All Together: Credibility Is the Foundation


Model the Way


Clarify Values


Find Your Voice


Affirm Shared Values


Reflection and Action


Set the Example


Personify the Shared Values


Teach Others to Model the Values


Reflection and Action


Inspire a Shared Vision


Envision the Future


Imagine the Possibilities


Find a Common Purpose


Reflection and Action


Enlist Others


Appeal to Common Ideals


Animate the Vision


Reflection and Action


Challenge the Process


Search for Opportunities


Seize the Initiative


Exercise Outsight


Reflection and Action


Experiment and Take Risks


Generate Small Wins


Learn from Experience


Reflection and Action


Enable Others to Act


Foster Collaboration


Create a Climate of Trust


Facilitate Relationships


Reflection and Action


Strengthen Others


Enhance Self-Determination


Develop Competence and Confidence


Reflection and Action


Encourage the Heart


Recognize Contributions


Expect the Best


Personalize Recognition


Reflection and Action


Celebrate the Values and Victories


Create a Spirit of Community


Be Personally Involved


Reflection and Action


Leadership for Everyone


Leadership is Everyone's Business


You Are the Most Important Leader in Your Organization


Leadership Is Learned


Leaders Make a Difference


First Lead Yourself


Moral Leadership Calls Us to Higher Purposes


Humility Is the Antidote to Hubris


Leadership Is in the Moment


The Secret to Success in Life


Notes


Acknowledgments


About the Authors


Index