Hesselbein on Leadership (J-B Leader to Leader Institute/PF Drucker Foundation)

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Hesselbein on Leadership (J-B Leader to Leader Institute/PF Drucker Foundation)
by Frances Hesselbein
from Jossey-Bass

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• "To be or not to be, that is the question"
  
  Frances Hesselbein is currently editor-in-chief of Leader to Leader quarterly. Previously, she served as CEO of the Girls Scouts of the USA and then as chairman and founding president of the Leader to Leader Institute, formerly the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management. Her published works include this book as well as The Leader of the Future, co-edited with Marshall Goldsmith and Richard Beckhard; The Leader of the Future 2, co-edited with Goldsmith; and Be*Know*Do (an adaptation of... more info

• Excellent guide to leadership principles
  Frances is a special and extraordinary role model who shares her insights and encourages others to reach for their maximum leadership potential. The creativity within her advice is engaging and inspirational. This is a great book for young leaders and those who are developing goals and a vision for their career and personal success.

• Managing in a world that is round . . .
  This book was first mentioned to me at a Leadership presentation at one of the not-for profit organizations I serve, and then again a short while later at a UCI Graduate School of Management presentation by a local executive. This is a delightful small book filled with some good advice, pithy sayings and leadership insights. Hesselbein lives up to her reputation in this compendium of essays on Leadership. I rather like books of essays because often each chapter, or essay, stands on its own and can be read... more info

• Class shows
  Frances Hesslebein is one of the world's greatest leaders. In fact, Peter Drucker (no "easy grader") said that she was the most effective executive that he had ever met.
  _Hesselbein on Leadership_ is a compilation of her wonderful essays (largely from the journal "Leader to Leader").
  In a world where many leaders have gone for the "quick buck", it is gratifying to hear from someone who is interested in "doing what is right".
  Her writing, like her leadership, is direct, honest and to the point.... more info

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