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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Everyone is watching: leaders must stay aware of how their behavior influences others each day.
Chapter 3: Avoid flip-flopping: leaders must be clear about their own and the team’s shared values.
Chapter 4: Show, don’t tell: model behavior is a more effective leadership approach than merely ordering people.
Chapter 5: Use your imagination: leaders must envision possibilities to bring about remarkable outcomes in teams.
Chapter 6: Get everyone on board: enlist others to fully participate in your shared vision.
Chapter 7: Pave your own way: great leaders must actively seek out challenges and opportunities ahead.
Chapter 8: Highlight small wins – even when you may still risk a significant failure.
Chapter 9: Strong teamwork and a supportive team climate should rank high on any leader’s agenda.
Chapter 10: When leaders empower their team members, the outcome is outstanding achievement.
Chapter 11: Feedback and recognition of excellent work are among the most powerful tools for effectively motivating team members.
Chapter 12: Leaders should encourage their teams to celebrate their values and their successes.
Description
In The Leadership Challenge, James Kouzes and Barry Posner explain how anyone can become a better leader. Citing various examples from their 25 years of experience and extensive research, the authors present their theories on what makes a successful leader, and give practical advice on how to learn good leadership behavior.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone in a management position
- Anyone leading a team of any size
- Anyone interested in becoming a better leader