Leader to Leader 2: Enduring Insights on Leadership from the Leader to Leader Institute's Award Winning Journal [Paperback]

Leader to Leader 2 brings together the best and most popular articles from the award-winning journal Leader to Leader by some of the best-selling authors and thought leaders of our day. With thirty-five new chapters not included in the previous volume, this book is designed as a resource for leaders at all levels. Each of the books five parts opens with guidance and ideas on how to enact the concepts discussed, practical action steps, thought-provoking questions, and handy tools.

The Parts include: Understanding Leadership, Improving Your Personal Effectiveness, Developing People and Teams, Leading High-Performance Organizations, Leading Strategically in a World That Demands Innovation

Authors Include: David Allen, Ram Charan, Clayton Christensen, Stephen Covey, Marshall Goldsmith, Bill George, Andy Grove, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Beverly Kaye, Jim Kouzes & Barry Posner, Patrick Lencioni, Peter Senge, Margaret Wheatley...and more!

The Editors ix

Introduction xi

Part One: Understanding Leadership 1

1 Leadership Is an Enabling Art 5
Stephen R. Covey

2 Building the Bridge as You Walk on It 14
Robert E. Quinn

3 The Price and Prize of Leadership 23
Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones

4 The Source of Leadership 32
Peter M. Senge

Part Two: Improving Your Personal Effectiveness 37

Becoming a Leader

5 The Transformation from I to We 45
Bill George and Andrew McLean

6 Leadership Tai Chi: A Beginners Guide 56
Robert A. Goldberg

7 Challenge Is the OpplãU