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Book SynopsisPresidential Medal of Freedom winner Frances Hesselbein was hailed by Business Week as the Grande dame of American Management. This book offers her insights on leadership and management and will engage, energize, and motivate readers to do their best and be their best.
Table of ContentsForeword xi
Jim Collins
Note to the Reader xx
Part I Leadership—A Matter of How to Be, Not How to Do It
1 The "How to Be" Leader 7
2 A Reason to Believe 13
3 Carry a Big Basket 19
4 Focus on the Task 25
5 The Power of Civility 31
6 Barriers to Leadership 37
7 The Challenge of Leadership Transition 41
Part II Leading the Organization of the Future
8 Managing in a World That Is Round 51
9 A Traveler Along the Road 59
10 Journey to Transformation 65
11 Putting One’s House in Order 71
12 The One Big Question 77
13 When the Roll Is Called in 2010 85
Part III Leading in a New Century, a New World
14 A World of Ideas 97
15 Speaking a Common Language 105
16 Seeing Your Contribution Life Size 111
17 When They Look at Us, Can They Find Themselves? 117
18 A Call to Leaders 125
19 The Dream That Lies Before Us 131
The Author 139
Index 143
