Encyclopedia of Leadership

CONTENTS IN BRIEF

How to Use and Benefit from this Book xxiii

Leadership Tool Finder: Here’s My Problem,

What Tool Do I Need? xxvi

Tool Finder: A Map of Leadership Gurus to Tools xxviii

Acknowledgments xxxi

SECTION1: FOUNDATIONALCONCEPTS

➠ 1.1 Leadership in the Twenty-First Century 2

➠ 1.2 Contrasting Management and Leadership 5

➠ 1.3 How Effective Leaders Act: An Overview 8

➠ 1.4 Principles to Guide Your Use of Leadership Techniques 11

➠ 1.5 The Basic Habits and Practices of Successful Leaders 15

➠ 1.6 Leadership: The Boards of Play 18

➠ 1.7 The Leadership Results Equation 21

➠ 1.8 Recursive Leadership: The Logic of Leadership 25

➠1.9 Paradigms: Understanding the Thinking behind Your Thinking 29

➠ 1.10 The GAS Model: Designing Practical Organizational Processes 33

➠ 1.11 Integrity: Gut-Level Ethics 36

SECTION2: TOOLS FORBIG-PICTURETHINKING

➠ 2.1 Introduction to Systems Thinking for Leaders 40

➠ 2.2 The 7S Model: Aligning for Success 45

➠ 2.3 Directional Statements: Three Levels of Clarity 48

➠ 2.4 Visioning and Vision Statements 51

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