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James M. Kouzes. Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership
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Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership. How to Make a Difference Regardless of Your Title, Role, or Authority
PREFACE The Premise and the Promise
Who Should Read This Book?
Research-Based Practices
A Guidebook on Leadership
The Future of Leadership
CHAPTER 1 Leadership Is Not a Position
Leadership Is a Relationship
Credibility Is the Foundation of Leadership
The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership
You Are Already Leading
Leadership Makes a Difference
Notes
CHAPTER 2 Model the Way
Clarify Your Values
Lead by Example
Take Action to Model the Way
Notes
CHAPTER 3 Inspire a Shared Vision
Clarify Your Vision
Get Others on Board
Take Action to Inspire a Shared Vision
Notes
CHAPTER 4 Challenge the Process
Seize the Initiative to Improve
Experiment and Take Risks
Take Action to Challenge the Process
Notes
CHAPTER 5 Enable Others to Act
Foster Collaboration and Build Trust
Strengthen Others
Take Action to Enable Others to Act
Notes
CHAPTER 6 Encourage the Heart
Expect the Best
Create a Spirit of Community
Take Action to Encourage the Heart
Notes
CHAPTER 7 Leadership Development Is Self-Development
Leadership Matters
Leadership Can Be Learned
Fundamental One: Believe You Can
Fundamental Two: Aspire to Excel
Fundamental Three: Challenge Yourself
Fundamental Four: Engage Support
Fundamental Five: Practice Deliberately
How People Learn to Lead
Become Your Best Self
Our Aspiration for You
Notes
APPENDIX: THE RESEARCH BASIS FOR THIS BOOK
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
INDEX
More From the Authors
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“Want to know how to motivate your people? Read Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership. It will demonstrate that getting people to follow your lead is not like throwing a switch. You need to reach their hearts and their minds. Words are important, but more important are your actions. Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner are two of the best thinkers (and doers) in the leadership arena. Seldom have I walked into the office without seeing a copy of one of their leadership books. The young women and men who first read Jim and Barry's books are now leading their organizations. So, it is fitting that Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership comes out now. Our times are challenging and leadership is more important than ever. Read this book and come away with ideas that will invigorate your leadership and inspire others to follow your lead.”
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We've grouped these behaviors into a leadership operating system that we call The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership.9 When making extraordinary things happen, leaders:
Let's take a brief look now at each of The Five Practices. We will explore them more completely in Chapters 2 through 6. In those chapters you will find numerous stories and examples about how people much like you have applied them in their settings. We'll also provide several practical ideas about how you can learn to be the best leader you can be.
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