The Wizard and the Warrior: Leading with Passion and PowerThe Wizard and the Warrior gives leaders the insight and courage they need to take risks on behalf of values they cherish and the people they guide. Great leaders must act both as wizard, calling on imagination, creativity, meaning, and magic, and as warrior, mobilizing strength, courage, and willingness to fight as necessary to fulfill their mission. Best-selling authors Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal present the defining moments and experiences of exemplary leaders such as Carly Fiorina, Thomas Keller (head chef of French Laundry), David Neeleman (CEO of Jet Blue), Mary Kay Ash, Warren Buffet, Anne Mulcahy, and Abraham Lincoln3⁄4all of whom have wrested with their own inner warrior and wizard. These engaging, realistic case studies are followed by commentaries that will raise questions and suggest possibilities without rushing to resolution or simple answers. |
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... Wizard. and. the. Warrior. “Truly something novel and useful among the current books on contemporary leadership. Bolman and Deal have again created a book that is both a conceptual gem and a handy practical reference.The Wizard and the ...
... Wizard. and. the. Warrior. “Truly something novel and useful among the current books on contemporary leadership. Bolman and Deal have again created a book that is both a conceptual gem and a handy practical reference.The Wizard and the ...
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... Wizard and the Warrior a fascinating and enjoyable read. The premise is exactly what it set out to be, a prod and a guide to trumpet the true legacy of leadership. The self ... Wizard andthe Warrior Leading with Passion and Power Lee.
... Wizard and the Warrior a fascinating and enjoyable read. The premise is exactly what it set out to be, a prod and a guide to trumpet the true legacy of leadership. The self ... Wizard andthe Warrior Leading with Passion and Power Lee.
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... WIZARD AND WARRIOR WITHIN 1 1. Light and Shadow: Mother Teresa and Richard Nixon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. Assessing Your Inner Wizard and Warrior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 PARTTWO WARRIOR ROLES: TOXIC ...
... WIZARD AND WARRIOR WITHIN 1 1. Light and Shadow: Mother Teresa and Richard Nixon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. Assessing Your Inner Wizard and Warrior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 PARTTWO WARRIOR ROLES: TOXIC ...
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... Wizard and Warrior Within Why a book about wizards and warriors as models for leadership? Because, as Peter Drucker once said, everything you learned is wrong. At best, it is misleading and insufficient. You typically learn in school ...
... Wizard and Warrior Within Why a book about wizards and warriors as models for leadership? Because, as Peter Drucker once said, everything you learned is wrong. At best, it is misleading and insufficient. You typically learn in school ...
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... wizard's mastery of the symbols and the warrior's command of power. The wizard role enables them to bring imagination, creativity, meaning, and magic. The warrior role mobilizes strength, courage, and willingness to fight as hard and ...
... wizard's mastery of the symbols and the warrior's command of power. The wizard role enables them to bring imagination, creativity, meaning, and magic. The warrior role mobilizes strength, courage, and willingness to fight as hard and ...
Contents
Leading with Passion and Power Part II Warrior Roles | 25 |
Leading with Passion and Power Part III The Warrior Path | 55 |
Leading with Passion and Power Part IV Wizard Roles | 87 |
Leading with Passion and Power Part V Wizards at Work | 131 |
Leading with Passion and Power Part VI The Leaders Journey | 171 |
Leading with Passion and Power NOTES | 227 |
Leading with Passion and Power ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 237 |
Leading with Passion and Power THE AUTHORS | 241 |
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The Wizard and the Warrior: Leading with Passion and Power Lee G. Bolman,Terrence E. Deal No preview available - 2006 |
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