leadership

Collecting lessons and personal anecdotes that have shaped the four-star general and former Secretary of State's legendary career in public service, this blueprint for leadership offers wise advice for succeeding in the workplace and beyond.

A collection of essays written by current historians discusses the components of great leadership and reflects upon why FDR was a more successful Depression-era leader than Hoover and why Grant was one of the best presidents in American history.

"A thought-provoking, accessible, and essential exploration of why some leaders (called "Diminishers") drain capability and intelligence from their teams while others (called "Multipliers") amplify it to produce better results"--Provided by publisher.

Includes inspirational essays on missteps, small braveries, power pitfalls, and power surges drawn from an intergenerational dialogue between teenage girls and twenty-five congresswomen.

Explains why leadership must be a participatory process and helps students realize and develop their own potential for leadership in organizations, groups, and communities.

Explains the differences between leadership styles and discusses how people can become more effective leaders.

Anthology that introduces diverse perspectives on leadership through the ages and around the world.

A practical introduction to the challenges and opportunities facing leaders in today's world, and offers strategies for more effective leadership.

The author presents a collection of personal letters and quotes from over one hundred successful individuals who provide advice and encouragement for college and for life.