Self-leadership : how to become a more successful, efficient, and effective leader from the inside out / Andrew Bryant, Ana Lucia Kazan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bryant, Andrew, author.

Kazan, Ana Lucia, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership--Psychological aspects.

Leadership.

Self-perception.

Self-esteem.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 pages) ; illustrations.

Place of Publication:

New York : McGraw-Hill, [2013].

Summary:

Lead yourself to success--and others are sure to follow "For leaders looking for a plan of 'Why, What, and How' to become a better leader, the answer is between the covers of this book." --Chester Elton, New York Times bestselling author of The Carrot Principle , The Orange Revolution , and All In "Ever wish you could be more confident, more engaged, or more productive in your life? Look no further. All the concepts and tools are right here." --Ryan M. Niemiec, Psy.D., Psychologist and Education Director, VIA Institute on Character "Self-reliance, courage, confidence, emotional self-awareness, and perseverance encompassed into one leadership concept." --Garee W. Earnest, Ph.D., Professor, The Ohio State University "Bryant and Kazan's groundbreaking work challenges us to take the first small steps of what will be for many a lifelong journey of self-discovery from the inside out." --R. Dale Safrit, Ed.D., Professor, North Carolina State University "Andrew and Ana's . . . research, insights, and experience provide a practical tool-kit on how you can choose to live your life and your work and influence others to do the same." --Philip Beck, Chairman, Dubeta "It is generally accepted in the business literature that the heart of leadership is leading self. I believe that leading self is also the path to being a 'responsible' leader. The important contribution made by Self Leadership is that it tells you what to do if you want to get better at leading self. Read this book if you desire to be more effective as a leader and remember, "You don't have to be bad at leadership to get better." -- Stephen C. Lundin Ph.D., author of the bestseller, Fish

Contents:

1. Why self-leadership?

2. What is self-leadership?

3. Driver or passenger?

4. Choices and decisions

5. Knowing what you want

6. Confidence and communication

7. Personality, strengths, and motivation

8. Self-leadership strategies defined

9. Organizational self-leadership

10. Transcending with self-leadership

11. Leading and coaching with self-leadership

12. Self-leadership survey, toolbox, and what's next.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index.

ISBN:

9786613891358

9781283578905

1283578905

9780071799102

0071799109

OCLC:

1024248337