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A research-based book on the practices of exemplary leaders
1987Steady paceHopeful
What it is about
James Kouzes and Barry Posner collected case studies of leaders at their best. They identify five practices: model the way, inspire a shared vision, challenge the process, enable others to act and encourage the heart. The book is widely used in management training.
Who will enjoy it
Managers and team leaders.
What you will get
Many editions since 1987.
The Leadership Challenge Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Leadership · Research · Management
Length
416 pages · ≈ 12 h
More about this book
Characters
James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner.
Setting
Organizations of all kinds.
What makes it different
A research-based model of leadership.
Feel
Clear, practical and serious.
Cribsheet
Good to Great
Expecting Better
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
The Lean Startup
Give and Take
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
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