Leadership: No More Heroes

This book provides a guide to leadership and its three domains: the strategic, operational, and interpersonal. It argues that complete leadership is the province of diverse teams of leaders, and the new edition shows how leadership has to change over time and elucidates the neuroscience of leadership to enhance understanding.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 240 pages
\n Publication date: 17 December 2020
\n Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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In times of change, uncertainty, and crisis, leadership becomes paramount. We are currently navigating such challenging times. To equip leaders across various domains, this comprehensive guide offers insights into the realm of leadership and its three interconnected domains: strategic thinking (head), operational execution (hands), and interpersonal connection (heart). It outlines the essential tasks and responsibilities of leaders and delves into the psychology of leadership, drawing upon personality traits. The book strongly advocates for the formation of diverse teams of leaders, each bringing complementary differences, to achieve holistic and effective leadership.

The revised edition of this text takes the journey of leadership further. It explores how leadership must adapt and evolve over time, shedding light on the strategies employed by the most highly regarded leaders in achieving their goals. Additionally, it delves into the neuroscience of leadership, providing a deeper understanding of the foundations of leadership.

Pendleton, Furnham, and Cowells' work stands as a remarkable synthesis of the finest research in leadership psychology and years of iterative practice and real-world application. They have worked closely with thousands of leaders from diverse backgrounds, gleaning valuable insights from their successes and challenges. This book serves as a valuable framework, empowering individuals to find their own path to leadership success.

While there is no single formula for achieving leadership excellence, this book provides a valuable roadmap to guide individuals toward their own unique path to success. It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, adaptability, and building strong relationships, all essential ingredients for effective leadership in today's complex and ever-changing world.

\n Weight: 525g\n
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9783030604363\n
Edition number: 3rd ed. 2021\n