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December 22, 2008
John Baldoni, MA'99
Lead by Example: 50 Ways Great Leaders Inspire Results, AMACOM, 2008.
The book: Taking over the top job, whether it’s the CEO of a company or the manager of a department, is never easy. When done the right way, it results in inspired leadership; when done the wrong way, it can lead to disaster. To be effective, the people in charge must give their team a reason to believe in their talents and their ability to get people to work together. Filled with examples of visionary leaders who have overcome their shortcomings and achieved greatness, this book will show readers how to build trust, drive results and win the respect of the people they lead.
The author: John Baldoni is a leadership consultant, speaker and author of seven books. His writing has appeared in BusinessWeek.com, FastCompany.com and Harvard Business Publishing. He has been featured or quoted in publications including the New York Times, USA Today, the Chicago Tribune and Investor’s Business Daily. In 2007, Baldoni was named one of the 30 Most Influential Leadership Gurus.
Posted by tobiaslw at December 22, 2008 05:35 PM