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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Caldwell, Cam (Autor), Anderson, Verl A. (Verl Allen) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2020]
Colección:Leadership in a changing world.
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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