Description Practical advice and tools to help leaders at all levels elevatetheir skills What can truly set an organization apart? There is only oneasset that offers guaranteed differentiation: leadership.
Leadership is a deliberate act that requires effort but yieldsenormous payback.
According to the renowned professor Shalom Saarand co-author Michael J.
Hargrove, both internationally recognizedleadership development consultants, executive coaches and speakers, leadership can be learned and improved through the nine criticalcompetencies explored in this book.
Filled with sage advice andengaging examples, as well as multiple mini-assessments, this bookpresents a programmatic approach to engage and grow leaders atevery level and in any type of organization.
Outlines the nine core competencies that define exceptionalleadership Uses a proven approach to enhance leadership skills that can beapplied to any organizational setting Offers a wide array of practical tools for aspiring andexperienced leaders Written by Shalom Saar and Michael Hargrove, the cofounders ofthe Center for Leadership Development, (Saar is also a leadingprofessor at MIT and previously Harvard, as well as other topschools globally) Leading with Conviction offers a wealth of advice to helpleaders establish a compelling vision, motivate their workforce, manage change and conflict, and create benchmarks that lead tosustainable success.
About the author SHALOM SAADA SAAR is cofounder of the Center for Leadership Development.
He is a professor of management practice at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business in Beijing and teaches leadership at MIT.
His work focuses on enhancing leadership effectiveness through self-awareness and organizational change.
Shalom has consulted with numerous organizations and coached senior executives throughout the world.
He has taught at Harvard University, SMU, and China Europe International Business School in Shanghai, and he has delivered speeches on the power of leadership in mobi.
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Jossey-bass Leading with conviction, hardcover/shalom saada saar
