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More Hesselbein on Leadership Frances Hesselbein

More Hesselbein on Leadership By Frances Hesselbein

More Hesselbein on Leadership by Frances Hesselbein


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Frances Hesselbein inspires people from all walks of life, from Fortune 500 CEOs to philanthropists, military general officers, young leaders, and nonprofit executives in every social sector. Leadership, she teaches, begins not with what you do, but with who you are.

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More Hesselbein on Leadership by Frances Hesselbein

Frances Hesselbein inspires people from all walks of life, from Fortune 500 CEOs to philanthropists, military general officers, young leaders, and nonprofit executives in every social sector. Leadership, she teaches, begins not with what you do, but with who you are. --Jim Collins, author of Good to Great and How the Mighty Fall Get wisdom and advice on a range of timeless leadership topics and challenges from Frances Hesselbein, president and CEO of the acclaimed Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute. This collection of compelling articles is a must-read for leaders who need to be prepared to guide their organizations into an uncertain future. With rare intelligence and keen insight, she: * Offers an impassioned discussion about her zeal for diversity and inclusion * Takes a hard look at today's pervasive atmosphere of cynicism and mistrust * Reveals how leaders can change the lives of children, schools, and communitities * Extols a new generation that relate to the maxim Leadership is a matter of how to be, not how to do * Shows what it takes to be a true leader during a crisis * And more.

About Frances Hesselbein

Frances Hesselbein is the president and CEO of the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute (formerly the Leader to Leader Institute) and editor in chief of the award-winning quarterly journal Leader to Leader as well as coeditor of 27 books translated into 29 languages. Named the Best Nonprofit Manager in America by Fortune magazine, she serves on many nonprofit and corporate boards and has won numerous awards and honors, including the highest civilian honor in the United States, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The award presented to her by President William J. Clinton recognized her exemplary leadership as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA from 1976 to 1990, her role as the founding president of the Drucker Foundation, and her service as a pioneer for women, diversity, and inclusion. She is the author of her autobiography My Life in Leadership: The Journey and Lessons Learned Along the Way.

Table of Contents

Foreword: A Call to Serve vii Introduction xvii Part I The Personal Side of Leadership 1 A Long and Exuberant Journey 2 The Defining Moment 6 Peter Drucker's Light Shines On 9 Seeing Things Whole 15 The Art of Listening 20 Part II Bulding and Sustaining Strong Organizations 25 The Key to Cultural Transformation 26 Leadership by Example 29 The Inspiring Journey We All Share 34 An Antidote to Cynicism 37 Changing Hearts, Changing Minds Changing Lives 40 Emerging Leaders 45 The Indispensable Partnership 50 Crisis Management: A Leadership Imperative 56 Part III Leading Today and Tomorrow 59 The Leaders We Need 60 Beyond the Distracting Clamor, We Hear the Leaders of the Future 63 Together, We Can Change the World 65 In Service to the Common Good 68 Faces in the Crowd 71 The Winter of Our Concern 74 Circles of Inclusion 78 INDEX 83

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CIN1118410009G
9781118410004
1118410009
More Hesselbein on Leadership by Frances Hesselbein
Used - Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20120831
112
N/A
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