Courage The Backbone of Leadership

Name: Courage The Backbone of Leadership
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ISBN: 9780787981372

ISBN-10: 0787981370

ISBN-13: 9780787981372

Edition: 2006

Authors: Gus Lee, Diane Elliott-Lee

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In "Courage," Gus Lee captures the essential component of leadership in measurable behaviors. Using actual stories from Whirlpool, Kaiser Permanente, IntegWare, WorldCom and other organizations, Lee shows how highly successful executives face and overcome their fears to develop "moral intelligence." These real-world examples offer practical lessons for rooting out unethical practices and behaviors by Assessing them for rightness and integrity Addressing moral failures Following through with dialogue and direct action

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/3/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.880

Formerly a senior executive with the State Bar of California, Gus Lee turned to writing full time following the immense success of his first novel, China Boy (1991). He lives in Colorado Springs.



Introduction



Backbone at the Point of Decision



Chris's Story



Seeking Courageous Core Values



Going Deeper (and Higher) into Values and Ethics



Chris Boldly Moves Forward



Coda: Applying Courageous Values at Whirlpool



Courage in Action



Courageous Communication



The Courageous Communication Model



Courageous Feedback



Courage by Example



Courageous Leadership



Three Acts of Courageous Leadership



Courageous Problem Solving: The Black Box



Using Courageous Communication from the Bottom Up



Growing Your Courage



Everyday Habits That Build Courage



Your Character Quotient



The Courage to Change


Notes


Acknowledgments


The Authors


Index