High perfomance leadership

creating, leading and living in a high perfomance world

A functioning society

selections from sixty-five years of writing on community, society, and polity

Credibility

how leaders gain and lose it, why people demand it

Leadership is personal. It's not about the corporation, the community, or the country. It's about you. If people don't believe in the messenger, they won't believe the message. If people don't believe in you, they won't believe in what ...

Not bosses but leaders

Leadership for follower commitment

El líder con vocación de servicio

cómo formar un equipo creativo, fomentar una magnífica moral y mejorar los resultados

En un lugar del talento

la sensación de fluidez III

En un lugar del talento profundiza en el tercer nivel del liderazgo, el organizativo. La acción del libro transcurre durante la Semana Santa, por tierras manchegas, haciendo un recorrido por los lugares más emblemáticos que visitó el ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote.

On becoming a leader

Warren Bennis's formative years, in the 1930s and '40s, were characterized by severe economic hardship and a world war that showcased the extreme depths and heights to which leaders could drive their followers. Today's environment is similarly chaotic, turbulent and uncertain. This text ...

Extraordinary Leadership

creating strategies for change

The author argues that leadership is about converting vision into reality via strategic thinking and co-ordinated action. His book offers a synthesis of key concepts from his 18 years of international experience in leadership development

Leadership Unplugged

the new renaissance of value propositions

For managers, talk is action. This book argues that what senior executives do should rest squarely on what they say. The logical conclusion is that organizations are a network of conversations between employees, employers, suppliers and customers the only thing executives can influence is the ...

The inspirational leader

how to motivate, encourage & achieve sucess

The Inspirational Leader, a new classic from the pen of John Adair, reinforces his argument that leaders are not born but made. Taking the form of conversations between a young chief executive and the author, it explores the nature and practice of leadership. Each aspect ...

Líderes en acción

cómo formar líderes en todos los niveles de una organización

Authentic leadership

rediscovering the secrets to creating lasting value

In the wake of continuing corporate scandals there have been few, if any, CEOs that have stepped forward as models of "doing things right" -- except the former chairman and CEO of Medtronic, Bill George. George has become the unofficial spokesperson for responsible leadership -- in business ...

The leadership pocketbook

Liderar en tiempos difíciles

El buscavidas

un relato clásico que cuenta cómo llegar a ser el número uno

Una pieza clásica de la ficción motivadora. Este libro cuenta la historia de un veterano de guerra lisiado que incorpora su lema de nunca darse por vencido a su brillante carrera profesional. Ofrece un tipo de motivación lógica y estimulante. Los motivadores como Kyne fomentan ...

La aventura del liderazgo

el reto de los resultados

"Para caminar en línea recta, primero hay que inclinarse hacia un lado, y, después, hacia el otro", aconseja un antiguo proverbio chino. En el esfuerzo por conseguir resultados, que es lo que justifica al fin y al cabo la existencia de la empresa, los directivos ...

Understanding leadership

Reframing organizations

artistry, choice, and leadership

In this third edition of their best-selling classic, authors have distilled the organizational literature into a comprehensive approach for looking at situation from more than one angle. Their four frames view organizations as factoires, families, jungles, and theaters of temples.

Sé lo que estás pensando

utiliza los cuatro códigos del lenguaje corporal para mejorar tu vida

Saber cómo #leer# a los demás, saber captar e interpretar esos mensajes ocultos que nos envían, puede ser de mucha ayuda para cualquier cosa que hagamos, tanto en la vida cotidiana como en el terreno afectivo o laboral. Ahora, con este libro, la psicóloga Lillian ...