Leadership: : touching lives /
"Whether as a leader seeking to empower others or as an individual struggling to become a better person ourselves, the decision to empower is a choice we make. The nature of our action is to acknowledge the incredible ability that exists within another person or to realize that we also possess...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2020]
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Colección: | Leadership in a changing world.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- Leaders Touch Lives: Introduction and Overview
- Leadership: A Personal Relationship
- Leadership: Moral and Ethical Responsibility
- Leadership: The Management of Meaning
- Leadership: Common Practices
- Summarizing the Chapters
- Chapter 2
- Moral Leadership or the Leader as Steward
- Chapter 3
- Leaders Prepare for Change
- Chapter 4
- Integrity and Its Consequences
- Chapter 5
- Honoring Others Kindness, Trust, and Leadership
- Chapter 6
- Leadership and Generosity
- Chapter 7
- Feminine Leadership and Its Strengths
- Chapter 8
- Leadership and Responsibility
- Chapter 9
- Leaders Develop People
- Chapter 10
- Leadership as Service to Mankind
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2
- Moral Leadership or the Leader as Steward
- Ethical Stewardship as Virtuous Leadership
- Leaders and Self-Interest
- S. Truett Cathy
- Ethical Steward
- 1. Define Your Values and Stick to Them
- 2. A Little Customer Service Goes a Long Way
- 3. Make Family a Priority
- 4. Know Why You Exist
- 5. Plan Ahead
- 6. Invest in Others
- 7. Don't Be Afraid to Start Small
- Leadership with Self-Interest
- Recommendations about Stewardship
- 1. Leadership is about Service to Others and Treating Others with Kindness, Dignity, and Respect
- 2. Effective Leaders Seek to Achieve Long-Term Value Creation Rather than Overemphasizing Short-Term Profits
- 3. Leaders Who Are Most Respected Seek to Create Authentic Personal Relationships with Others and View Leadership as a Quasi-Sacred Obligation
- 4. Leaders Earn the Trust and Commitment of Others by Being Impeccably Ethical and Moral
- 5. Leaders Hold Both Themselves and Others Accountable and Willingly Accept Personal Responsibility
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3
- Leaders Prepare for Change: The Omnipresent Reality
- Leading Change
- 1. Create a Sense of Urgency
- 2. Form a Powerful Coalition
- 3. Create a Vision for Change
- 4. Communicate the Vision
- 5. Remove Obstacles
- 6. Create Short-Term Wins
- 7. Build on the Change
- 8. Anchor the Change into the Culture
- Darwin Smith's Management of Change
- An Unsuccessful Contrast
- 1. The Culture Failed to Align with Corporate Strategy
- 2. Employees Failed to Develop Ownership and Passion
- 3. Customers Failed to Accept the New Image of the Old Company
- 4. Marketing and Branding Efforts Were Made without Understanding Customer Perceptions
- 5. The Effort to Turn the Organization Inside-Out Failed due to Lack of Employee Support
- Five Insights in Leading Change
- 1. Change Begins with the Leader
- 2. Every Change Requires a Rational Benefit
- 3. Change Succeeds When People become Owners and Partners
- 4. Each Change Requires Necessary Resources
- 5. Successful Change is a Cultural Phenomenon
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4
- Integrity and Its Consequences: The Foundation of Leadership
- The Importance of Integrity