Kouzes Leadership Challenge Journal: Reflections on Becoming a Better Leader (J–B Leadership Challenge: Kouzes/Posner) - Softcover

M. Kouzes, James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0787968226 ISBN 13: 9780787968229

Publisher: John Wiley &Sons, 2003

Synopsis

Time to reflect. Space to dream. A place to find inspiration. In our hectic lives, these are often skipped, bumped by the next deadline or our out-of-control to-do list. Reminding us of the importance of personal introspection to leadership development, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner have created a journal for contemplation? a visible reminder of the need for time, space, and place along your leadership adventures.

The authors engage you in an internal dialogue guided by their Five Practices of Exemplary Leadershipâ model (Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, Encourage the Heart). They urge you to take notes, make comments, draw pictures, ask questions, contemplate answers, or just mediate.

About this title

About the Author

James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner are among the most sought-after scholars and educators on the subjects of leadership and leadership development. They ve been writing, teaching, and thinking in this rich area for over thirty years.

From the Back Cover

Leadership is Personal

"Let it be a place of comfort and serenity in times of turmoil and disquiet, a catalyst for uplifting your spirits when you experience uncertainty and doubt, and a setting for readying yourself to make a difference."
?From the Introduction

Time to reflect. Space to dream. A place to find inspiration. In our hectic lives, these are often skipped, bumped by the next deadline or our out-of-control to-do list. Reminding us of the importance of personal introspection to leadership development, James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner have created a journal for contemplation?a visible reminder of the need for time, space, and place along your leadership adventures.

The authors engage you in an internal dialogue guided by their Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership® model (Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, Encourage the Heart). They urge you to take notes, make comments, draw pictures, ask questions, contemplate answers, or just mediate.

As the joys and struggles of leadership rise to the surface of your consciousness, lessons will come to light, opportunities will appear, and your personal path will brighten.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley &Sons
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787968226
• ISBN 13: 9780787968229
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 164