The science of leadership : nine ways to expand your impact
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc, [2025]
Physical Description
xi, 272 pages : charts ; 23 cm
Summary
"There is a huge and growing interest in leadership and leadership coaching worldwide, with thousands of research studies on what constitutes effective leadership in multiple domains. However, it's hard to find a simple distillation in one place, summarizing this research in a practical, accessible format that can be easily used by both leaders and their coaches. This book brings the latest research on leadership effectiveness and the power of human-centered coaching to the mass market, offering everyday leaders--including up-and-coming entrepreneurs, young leaders, C-suite professionals, and even Fortune 50 CEOs--easy access to the most up-to-date information available. Discover the most common leadership frameworks that have been studied with accessible summaries, case studies, and practical coaching tips for the development of better leaders in all types of organizations and programs"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
- Introduction: from science to impact
- Conscious
- see clearly, including myself
- Authentic
- care
- Agile
- flex
- Relational
- help
- Positive
- strengthen
- Compassionate
- resonate
- Shared
- share
- Servant
- serve
- Transformational
- transform, including myself
- Putting all nine together
- Conclusion: moving into action.