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Credibility
How Leaders Gain and Lose It, Why People Demand It
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
The first true revision of the classic book from the bestselling author of The Leadership Challenge
As the world falls deeper into economic downturns and warfare, the question of credibility (how leaders gain and lose it) is more important than ever. Building on their research from The Leadership...
The Decision to Trust
How Leaders Create High-Trust Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
A proven model to create high-performing, high-trust organizations
Globally, there has been a decline in trust over the past few decades, and only a third of Americans believe they can trust the government, big business, and large institutions. In The Decision to Trust, Robert Hurley explains...
From Workplace to Playspace
Innovating, Learning and Changing Through Dynamic Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
From Workplace to Playspace is about visionary, courageous, innovative, and persistent organizations that challenge long-held preconceptions about the incompatibility of workplace and playspace. Each day organizations across industries and with wide-ranging missions are discovering that playspace...
Exploring Leadership
For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
This third edition is a thoroughly revised and updated version of the bestselling text for undergraduate leadership courses. This book is designed for college students to help them understand that they are capable of being effective leaders and guide them in developing their leadership potential....
Engaging Students
The Next Level of Working on the Work
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
ENGAGING STUDENTS
In Phillip Schlechty's best-selling book Working on the Work, he outlined a motivational framework for improving student performance by improving the quality of schools designed for students. Engaging Students offers a next-step resource in which Schlechty incorporates what...
Exploring Leadership
For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference, Student Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Exploring Leadership For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference, Student Workbook
This companion to the third edition of Exploring Leadership is designed to help you deepen your understanding of leadership and develop your leadership potential. The workbook includes tools to enhance...
Extraordinary Leadership
Addressing the Gaps in Senior Executive Development
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010
From The Center on Creative Leadership, comes an important that book helps to deepen the understanding of the subtle yet powerful gaps that separate successful managers from extraordinary leaders. Filled with tools, frameworks and processes that guide aspiring leaders (and those who mentor and support...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
With Leadership Lessons from West Point as a guide, leaders in the business, nonprofit, and government sectors can learn leadership techniques and practices from contributors who are teaching or have taught at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and have served in positions of leadership that...
Be * Know * Do
Leadership the Army Way
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
The United States Army is one of the most complex, best run organizations in the world, and central to the Army's success are strong leadership and exceptional leadership development. Army leaders must be able to act decisively and effectively in challenging situations. But the Army, despite its organizational...
The Imperfect Board Member
Discovering the Seven Disciplines of Governance Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
Praise for The Imperfect Board Member
"Finally! A book about boards that isn't boring!"
--Patrick Lencioni, author, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
"Everyone wins with good governance--countries, corporations, and community groups. In a compelling style like no one before...
Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission
A Strategic Guide for Nonprofit Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009
Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission is a practical resource that will help nonprofit professionals make smart, strategic decisions about technology. The book shows how to effectively manage technology and offers practical advice for decision makers and staff alike who often have little or no...
The Dragonfly Effect
Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways To Use Social Media to Drive Social Change
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2010
Proven strategies for harnessing the power of social media to drive social change
Many books teach the mechanics of using Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to compete in business. But no book addresses how to harness the incredible power of social media to make a difference. The Dragonfly Effect...
Strategic Marketing For Health Care Organizations
Building A Customer-Driven Health System
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
This much-needed text offers an authoritative introduction to strategic marketing in health care and presents a wealth of ideas for gaining the competitive edge in the health care arena. Step by step the authors show how real companies build and implement effective strategies. It includes marketing...
Pursuing the Triple Aim
Seven Innovators Show the Way to Better Care, Better Health, and Lower Costs
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Written by the President and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and a leading health care journalist, this groundbreaking book examines how leading organizations in the United States are pursuing the Triple Aim—improving the individual experience of care, improving the health...