Business Books
Leading So People Will Follow
Leading So People Will Follow
Erika Andersen
Jossey-Bass, 2012
From the Book: In this much-anticipated book, respected leadership coach and popular Forbes blogger Erika Andersen explores the six leadership characteristics that inspire followers to fully support their leaders. Using Andersen’s proven approach, new leaders and veterans alike have increased their capacity for leading in a way that creates loyalty, commitment, and results. Step-by-step, Andersen lays out six key attributes (farsightedness, passion, courage, wisdom, generosity, and trustworthiness) that offer people, at all levels within an organization, the tools to think and behave as fully accepted leaders.
The One Thing
The One Thing You Need to Know: … About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success
Marcus Buckingham
Free Press, 2005
From the Book: Great managing, leading, and career success — Buckingham draws on a wealth of applicable examples to reveal that a controlling insight lies at the heart of the three. Lose sight of this “one thing” and even the best efforts will be diminished or compromised.
