Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility
Thriving Organizations and Great Results
$55.04
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
21 December 2020
Summary
“This inspiring book belongs on the desk of every CEO and politician. With eye-opening case studies and recommended behaviors in every chapter, it’s an indispensable user guide for servant leaders.” –Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The New One Minute Manager and coeditor of Servant Leadership in Action
On the most fundamental level, leaders must bring divergent groups together and forge a consensus on a path forward. But what makes that possible? Humility–a deep regard fo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781523089666 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1523089660 |
| Author: | Marilyn Gist, PhD |
| Publisher: | Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
| Imprint: | Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 21 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 418g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
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Critics Review
“This inspiring book belongs on the desk of every CEO and politician. Marilyn Gist and Alan Mulally make a brilliant case for leading with humility. With eye-opening case studies and recommended behaviors in every chapter, it’s an indispensable user guide for servant leaders.”
—Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The New One Minute Manager and coeditor of Servant Leadership in Action
“The background research and work that went into the book is obvious. I love that Gist’s insight is complemented by interviews from very prominent business leaders and practical guidance on leading with humility. This innovative take on leader-stakeholder relationships has the potential to change, and more importantly, to humanize leadership.”
—Quinetta Roberson, Ph.D., President, Academy of Management 2020-2021, Fred J. Springer Endowed Chair in Business Leadership and Professor of Management, Villanova University
“Marilyn Gist’s The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility, is a must-read for every leader. There is no more important topic today than humility in leadership!
—Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times #1 bestselling author of Triggers, Mojo, and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Ranked by Thinkers 50 as the #1 Executive Coach and the only two-time #1 Leadership Thinker in the World
“Marilyn Gist and Alan Mulally are spot on: Leader humility is the key to unleashing human magic.”
—Hubert Joly, Executive Chairman and former CEO, Best Buy
About The Author
Marilyn Gist, PhD
Dr. Marilyn Gist is professor emerita at Seattle University, where she was formerly associate dean at the Albers School of Business and Economics and executive director of the Center for Leadership Formation. She led the development of Seattle University’s leadership EMBA degree program from its inception in 2006 to the rank of eleventh best in the nation by US News and World Report. She speaks and consults widely and previously was a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Washington.
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