The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations (J-B Leadership Challenge: Kouzes/Posner)

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The latest edition of the gold-standard guide for leadership development

In the new seventh edition of The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations, best-selling leadership authors and business scholars James Kouzes and Barry Posner deliver an essential strategic playbook for effective leadership. The book’s actionable advice is grounded in robust research and deep insights into the complex interpersonal dynamics of the workplace.

Premier authorities in the field, the authors frame leadership as both a skill to be learned and as a relationship to be nurtured. They demonstrate how to achieve extraordinary results in the face of contemporary business challenges with engaging stories, current case studies, and straightforward frameworks for those who seek continuous, incremental improvement.

The book also offers:

Incisive commentary on the shift toward team-oriented and hybrid work relationshipsKey insights into how to break through a new and pervasive level of cynicism amongst the modern workforceStrategies for leveraging the electronic global village to deliver better results within your team, in your department, and across your organization

Perfect for every practicing and aspiring leader who wants to stay current, relevant, and effective in a rapidly evolving business environment, The Leadership Challenge will help you remain impactful and capable of inspiring and motivating your constituents at every level.

From the brand

Leaders shape the future. They set the tone. They create a unified vision and follow through on their commitments. Leaders drive results and achieve goals.

To face the obstacles of today and tomorrow, we need leaders at every level. The Leadership Challenge gives everyone the tools and practices to Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Hearts of those around them.

Kouzes and Posner Guides

Kouzes and Posner Guides

About the Authors

James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner are the authors of The Leadership Challenge franchise and other bestselling leadership guides.

Model the Way

Inspire a Shared Vision

Challenge the Process

Enable Others to Act

Encourage the Heart

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Jossey-Bass
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 5, 2023
Edition ‏ : ‎ 7th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 416 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119736129
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119736127
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.3 x 1.1 x 9.1 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #8,278 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #61 in Business Processes & Infrastructure #89 in Leadership & Motivation #98 in Business Management (Books)
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