The leadership contract : the fine print to becoming a great leader

Molinaro, Vince 1962- (Author).

Summary: Argues that an effective and trustworthy leadership culture is the key to success in business, and outlines four conditions that make a sucessful leader.

Record details

ISBN: 9781118635575 (cloth)
ISBN: 1118635574 (cloth)
Physical Description: print
vii, 214 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013]
Copyright: ©2013

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Machine generated contents note: Redefining How You Lead -- Leadership Contract -- Word of Warning -- ch. 1 My Personal Leadership Story -- Is Leadership Worth Dying For? -- Why Are Some Leaders Such Jerks? -- Why Are Many Leaders So Lame? -- Has Anyone Noticed That We've Stopped Talking about Our Values? -- How Do You Create a Vibrant Culture? -- Reflect-Your Personal Leadership Story -- ch. 2 What's Wrong with Leadership Today? -- When Organizations Let Us Down -- Leadership Is Disconnected -- Leadership Is Disappointing -- Leadership Is Disgraceful -- How Did We Get Here? -- It's Time We Stop Settling-and Start Expecting More -- Reflect-What's Wrong with Leadership Today? -- ch. 3 Why We Need a Leadership Contract -- Leadership Contract and Its Four Terms -- Reflect-Why We Need a Leadership Contract -- ch. 4 Leadership Is a Decision-Make It -- Why Doesn't Anyone Warit to Be a Leader Anymore? -- Why You Need to Make the Leadership Decision -- Two Kinds of Leadership Decisions -- Big D and Small d Leadership Decisions - Clarity and Commitment -- Real Leadership Decision Is Visceral -- Deciding Not to Lead Is an Important Leadership Decision -- Final Thoughts-Get Your Act Together -- Reflect-Leadership Is a Decision -- ch. 5 Leadership Is an Obligation-Step Up -- Iron Ring Ceremony -- What's It Going to Take? -- Five Core Obligations of Leadership -- Five Core Obligations in Action -- Revisiting the Iron Ring Ceremony and What It Means for Leaders -- Final Thoughts-Leadership Is an Obligation -- Reflect-Leadership Is an Obligation --