Book description
This 24-page article is perfect for leaders with limited time and
budget. It provides a concise overview of Kouzes and Posner's model and
overall thoughts on leadership in the realm of healthcare. Ideal for
orienting readers to the Five Practices® model at the beginning of a
workshop or coaching session, the piece contains two Leadership
Challenge case studies drawn from healthcare, a short description of the
Five Practices®, a section on "Learning to Lead", and
background information on the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI).
JAMES M. KOUZES
lives in Orinda, CA. BARRY Z. POSNER
lives in Monte Sereno, CA. Their website can be found at www.
leadershipchallenge. com
.
Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner are authors of the
award-winning and best-selling book, The Leadership Challenge
(over 1. 5 million copies sold). Jim is the Dean's
Executive Professor of Leadership at the Leavey School of Business,
Santa Clara University. Barry is Professor of Leadership at Santa
Clara University and former Dean of the Leavey School of Business
. Jim and Barry are also authors of A Leader's
Legacy, Encouraging the Heart, Credibility, The Leadership
Challenge® Workshop, and Leadership is Everyone's Business
Workshop. Their 360-degree leadership assessment instrument,
The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) and LPI
Online (www. lpionline. com) has helped develop the leadership
skills of over 3 million people worldwide. Combined, these offering
truly make them the most trusted sources on becoming a better leader.