The authors present a broad repertoire of highly practical how to strategies and practices for building capacity and achieving results in a learning organization.The authors present a broad repertoire of highly practical how to strategies and practices for building capacity and achieving results in a learning organization.Using a wonderful combination of research, stories, case studies, and reflective activities, the authors give their readers the gift of a new understanding of leadership and provide them with the tools they need to bring new life and effectiveness to their role.An intriguing read! I can't imagine any leader who could not find some valuable ideas and practices in this little volume.This important book is full of practical leadership strategies for utilizing the nature of human intelligence in influencing the achievement of goals and the establishment of a healthy organizational climate. Leaders in all fields will find this landmark book highly interesting and very useful.Preface: A Leadership Leap Acknowledgements About the Authors Introduction: Making The Leap Moving From Perception to Performance A Pragmatic Proposal A Practical Approach A Passionate Perspective Part I. Perception 1. The Connection The View From The Edge The Connection Reader Reflection 2. The Connected Leader The Tighter Connection Reader Reflection Part II. Performance 3. Physiological Nature & Nurture The Story of Physiological Capacity The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader Reflection 4. Social Nature & Nurture The Story of Social Capacity The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader Reflection