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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 and is more relevant today than ever: Leadership is Everyones Business. Their five practices and ten commitments have been proven by hundreds of thousands of dedicated, successful leaders. This edition, with almost one-third new material, emphasizes the global community and refocuses on business leaders.
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The Leadership Challenge has become one of the best-selling leadership books of all time. Now, with the publication of the fourth edition of their landmark book, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner celebrate twenty-five years of leadership excellence.
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The Leadership Challenge--the most trusted source on becoming a better leader--has been thoroughly updated and revised for a new generation of leaders living and working in a global environment. Building on the knowledge base of the previous books, the fourth edition is grounded in research and presents extensive interviews with a diverse group of leaders at all levels in a wide variety of organizations from around the world. The authors emphasize that the fundamentals of leadership are not a fad. While the context of leadership has changed dramatically, the content of leadership has endured the test of time.
With scores of new case studies and a timeless and inspiring message, The Leadership Challenge is a "personal coach in a book," guiding readers through the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership(R). When leaders understand that leadership is a relationship and they begin to engage in the Five Practices-- Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Heart--they are better able to embark on a lifetime of success and significance.
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"This is perhaps the most comprehensive field guide ever written for leaders. The principles are powerful and have been a key part of my personal journey as a leader for years."
--Patrick Lencioni, president, The Table Group, and best-selling author of "The Five Dysfunctions of a Team"
"Once again Kouzes and Posner provide the leadership resource exactly right for the challenges of our turbulent times."
--Frances Hesselbein, chairman, Leader to Leader Institute; former CEO, Girl Scouts of the USA
"Instead of another version of 'celebrity leadership, ' The Leadership Challenge helps us gain practical wisdom from real leaders at all levels in many types of organizations. Every leader can relate to the knowledge in this book!"
--Marshall Goldsmith, best-selling author of "What Got You Here Won't Get You There" and one of Forbes' five top executive coaches
"Kouzes and Posner know that companies and organizations don't accomplish great things, people do! They use sound research, true principles, and interesting real-life stories to make their case, and they teach the specific skills that each of us needs to be good leaders and better people."
--David A. Petersen, president and CEO, O.C. Tanner Company
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- PublisherPfeiffer
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0470559721
- ISBN 13 9780470559727
- BindingPoster
- Edition number4
- Number of pages1
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