The Extraordinary Leader: Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders
by Zenger, John; Folkman, JosephEdition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-05-28
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
The Extraordinary Leader is a groundbreaking guide that helps you pinpoint and maximize the leadership qualities you already possess. This brand-new edition has been extensively updated to include the latest research into leadership psychology, case studies for leading in a global environment, and the necessary skills for guiding yourself, your team, and your organization to greatness. Book jacket.
Author Biography
John H. Zenger is CEO and co-founder of Zenger-Folkman, and a recognized.authority on improving organizational performance and developing leadership. Leadership Excellence.recognized him as the number one provider of leadership development among consulting firms.
.Joseph Folkman, Ph.D., is president and co-founder of Zenger-Folkman. A popular.speaker, he is a renowned expert on survey design and data analysis..
.Joseph Folkman, Ph.D., is president and co-founder of Zenger-Folkman. A popular.speaker, he is a renowned expert on survey design and data analysis..
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. v |
| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. xi |
| Demystifying Leadership | p. 1 |
| Great Leaders Make a Great Difference | p. 29 |
| Simplifying Leadership | p. 51 |
| The Competency Quest | p. 81 |
| Leaders Must Fit Their Organization | p. 107 |
| Great Leaders Possess Multiple Strengths | p. 131 |
| Fatal Flaws Must Be Fixed | p. 149 |
| New Insights into Leadership Development | p. 167 |
| A Case Study in Leadership Development - The U.S. Marine Corps | p. 191 |
| What Individuals Do to Become Great Leaders | p. 213 |
| Developing Leadership Teams | p. 231 |
| The Organization's Role in Developing Leaders | p. 239 |
| Measuring Leadership Improvement at General Mills | p. 263 |
| The Importance of Follow-Through | p. 267 |
| Appendix Research Methodology | p. 277 |
| Endnotes | p. 287 |
| Index | p. 293 |
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