Leadership : the inner side of greatness : a philosophy for leaders
Features the Leadership Diamond model - a paradigm that challenges managers to transform their thinking and approach everything with fresh effectiveness in order to reap richer results and become great leaders. The author addresses the fundamental nature of leadership and shows what it takes to become a leader in a complex world.
Print Book, English, 2002
New and rev., 2nd ed View all formats and editions
Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 2002
xix, 372 pages ; 24 cm.
9780787959562, 0787959561
1027905773
Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. The Author. Introduction: The Oath of Inner Greatness: Nine Keys to Business Wisdom. Part One--The Model: What Is Inner Greatness? 1. Foundations of Leadership. 2. The Leadership Diamond: Four Strategies for Greatness. 3. Vision: Thinking Big and New. 4. Reality: Having No Illusions. 5. Ethics: Providing Service. 6. Courage: Acting with Sustained Initiative. Part Two--The Context: The Search for Greatness. 7. Confronting the Challenges. 8. Developing the Mind. 9. Implementing the Leadership Diamond. Part Three--The Real World: Leadership Strategies in Action. 10. Building Individual Skills. 11. Expanding Organizational Skills. 12. Diamond Relevance to Current Crises. A Leadership Resource: Tips for Achieving and Sustaining Inner Greatness. References. Index.
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