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Enlightened Power: How Women Are Transforming the Practice of Leadership

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ISBN-10: 1118085876

ISBN-13: 9781118085875

Edition: 2005

Authors: Lin Coughlin, Ellen Wingard, Keith Hollihan

List price: $65.95
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How are women transforming the practice of leadership in the 21st century? Enlightened Power is a first-of-a-kind book that answers this question--and forever changes the traditional notions involving women in leadership. The book features the accumulated wisdom of 40 influential men and women who represent the most compelling voices in the field, including: Dynamic business leaders such as Eileen Fisher (founder, Eileen Fisher, Inc.), Barbara Corcoran (founder and chairman, The Corcoran Group), and Pat Mitchell (president and CEO, PBS) Trailblazing women from other arenas such as politics (Ambassador Swanee Hunt), the military (Rear Admiral Deborah A. Loewer, USN), and sports (U.S.…    
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Book details

List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited
Publication date: 2/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 572
Size: 6.44" wide x 9.25" long x 1.80" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

KEITH HOLLIHAN is the author of Flagged Victor and The Four Stages of Cruelty (a Publishers Weekly 2010 Book of the Year). Born in Canada, he has travelled widely, and lived in Japan and the Czech Republic. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Foreword: Women Leading in the Twenty-First Century
Introduction: The Time Is Now: A Leader's Personal Journey
Reimagining Power
The Economics of the Enlightened Use of Power
The Power of Shifting Context: Becoming a Contextual Leader
Deeper Power
Failing Well: How to Be Vulnerable and Strong
Work as Love Made Visible: Finding Your Passion
The Inextricable Link Between Mentoring and Leadership
Influencing for Impact
The Natural Leadership Talents of Women
Are We Looking After Each Other? Women Leaders Winning the Game
With Children: Leading an Integrated Life
Cultivating the Still Point: The Power of Reflective Leadership
Paths of Power
Our Many Possible Selves: What Do We Want?
Women Building Businesses: Courage to Find Your Way
Taking Risk: Lessons from an Unconventional Career Arrangement
Trafficking in Trust: The Art and Science of Human Knowledge Networks
Enlightened Power Through Difficult Conversations
Crossing Over: Leadership That Makes Others Want to Follow
Leading Authentically: New Research into the Link Between the Essential Self and Leadership Effectiveness
Completing the Circle: The Business Imperative for Diversity
Good Girls Don't Brag, Do They?
An Unwavering Stand for Results: A Leader's Perspective
Leading Beyond Boundaries: The Courage to Enrich the World
A New Power in the World
The Sustainable Advantage
Snapshots of a Corporate Radical
The Socially Responsible Leader
Inclusive Transformation: A Different Power
Pushing Open the "Door Of Opportunity": Women in Our Armed Forces
Olympian Thinking: Producing Extraordinary Results in Our World
Being a Leader of Leaders
Aren't We the Dream?
Afterword: Changing the Nature of Power
Notes
Acknowledgments
About Linkage, Inc
Name Index
Subject Index