Thinkers 50 Leadership: Organizational Success through Leadership

by Stuart Crainer and Des Dearlove

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The World's Leading Business Minds on Today's Most Critical Challenges

Featuring Jim Collins, Daniel Goleman, Marshall Goldsmith, Stew Friedman, and others

"Thinkers50 is . . . the Oscars for ideas." -- Professor Costas Markides, London Business School

Stuart Crainer and Des Dearlove, creators of Thinkers50, have personally interviewed top leaders from businesses around the globe--from CEOs of multinationals to successful sports coaches to people on the front linesof education.

In Thinkers50 Leadership, the authors cull thebest practices and most intriguing insights of today's top leadership experts to give you an edge on the competition. Chapters include:

  • Crucibles of Leadership
  • Level 5 Leadership
  • The Real Thing
  • Charisma and the Dark Side
  • Followership
  • Where Leaders Meet the World
  • Leaders at Work

Each book in the Thinkers50 series providesauthoritative explanations of the concepts, ideas, and practices that are making a difference today, including specific examples and cases drawn from the original sources.

The concept of leadership was once reserved for politics and the military. But as the authors write, "Leadership is now multifaceted rather than simply summed up in the dread words 'command and control.' Leadership is about feelings. Leadership is about emotions. Leadership is about those who follow. Leadershipis about the people touched by the actions of leaders."

An in-depth exploration of a fascinating subject,Thinkers50 Leadership reveals the most innovativetheories and concepts on the subject from the world's top leadership experts.

  • ISBN13 9780071827515
  • Publish Date 16 December 2013 (first published 1 January 2013)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
  • Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 208
  • Language English