Leadership

Soundview Executive Book Summaries® publishes summaries of the best business books of each year on leadership issues including leadership training, succession planning, leadership styles, influence, credibility, leadership skills, charisma, trust, accountability, transparency and more. These summaries will take your leadership skills to the next level.

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Detonate

Why - and How - Corporations Must Blow Up Best Practices (and Bring a Beginner's Mind) to Survive

by Steven Goldbach, Geoff Tuff

Detonate explains how organizations build up bad habits, identifies which ones masquerade as “best practices,” and suggests alternatives that can contribute to winning in the marketplace.

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What Happens Now?

Reinvent Yourself as a Leader Before Your Business Outruns You

by Mark D. Nevins, John Hillen

What Happens Now? shows leaders how to reinvent themselves in order to attain personal growth and organizational success by inspiring people, nurturing relationships, energizing teams, grooming successors and influencing stakeholders.

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Radical Inclusion

What the Post-911 World Should Have Taught Us About Leadership

by Ori Brafman, Martin Dempsey

Radical Inclusion demonstrates that leaders must relinquish and share control to build and preserve power. Six key leadership principles of radical inclusion offer direction on how to adapt to the new leadership landscape.

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Extraordinary Influence

How Great Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others

by Tim Irwin

Tim Irwin reveals that the methods used in most organizations to provide feedback to employees, such as performance appraisal or multi-rater feedback systems, tend to engage a natural “negativity bias.

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Managing Up

How to Move Up, Win at Work and Succeed With Any Type of Boss

by Mary Abbajay

Managing Up is a guide to figuring out who you are, who your boss is and finding where you meet.

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Leadership and the One Minute Manager

Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership® II

by Ken Blanchard, Drea Zigarmi, Patricia Zigarmi

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Who Killed Change?

Solving the Mystery of Leading People Through Change

by John Britt, Judd Hoekstra, Pat Zigarmi, Ken Blanchard

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Brave Leadership

Unleash Your Most Confident, Powerful and Authentic Self to Get the Results You Need

by Kimberly Davis

Kimberly Davis shares the transformative tools she uses in her leadership workshops, drawing from years of working with leaders of all experience levels and industries and the latest research in psychology, sociology, business and the arts.

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The Power of Community

How Phenomenal Leaders Inspire Their Teams, Wow Their Customers and Make Bigger Profits

by Howard Partridge

The Power of Community provides a step-by-step approach to transforming your organization by tapping into the human need to connect with and feel valued by others.

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