Description
Book SynopsisThis book is based on a simple, obvious point: leadership roles should be filled by people who deliberately decide they want to be in them. Yet many executives and managers find that they have become leaders by default rather than as a result of a personal choice. In fact, a great many people drift into or away from being leaders simply because they have not done the work of matching their own honestly described self with the realities of the leadership role. Not until they are well into their careers do many individuals seriously explore their personal fit for leadership. But by then, it is often too late to prepare for more gratifying roles or to get out of situations that don''t make sense for them as individuals.
Discovering the Leader in You offers a planful approach to understanding how aspects of personality, character, vision, home life, values, and skills match with essential leadership activities. This unique system of self-discovery clearly shows what it looks lik
Table of Contents
Do I Have a Personal Leadership Vision?
Will My Values Enhance My Leadership?
How Important Is Life Balance to My Leadership?
What Do I Need to Know About Myself as a Leader?
What Do I Need to Know About the Realities of Leadership?
Steps to Knowing Yourself as a Leader.
References.
Appendices.
