The Power of Leadership Insight: 11 Keys Leaders Must Master to Access Power, Knowledge, and Sustainable Success in High-Risk Environments

Leadership is a risky business, and leaders must be master change agents and mitigators of risk to succeed. They must view leadership power from a self-interested perspective and use their gifts, skills, and knowledge to educate and empower others. This book provides insight into the true meaning of leadership power, how to attain it, leverage it to add the greatest amount of value to humanity, weaponize it to marginalize and eliminate risk, and share it with others.

Format: Hardback
Length: 106 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Leadership is a perilous enterprise, especially in the ever-evolving world we live in today. The pace of change is relentless, and with it comes an ever-increasing risk. As change unfolds, leaders must embrace their role as agents of transformation and risk management experts. However, the question remains: how can leaders succeed if they lack the necessary measurement and insight? Simply put, they cannot. Those who navigate these treacherous waters with finesse and expertise will ride the crest of success throughout their tenure as leaders. In contrast, their counterparts will be washed away by the ceaseless waves of disruption.

Unfortunately, many leaders and aspiring individuals mistakenly perceive leadership power through a self-centered lens. They view power as a title, position, control over others, influence, emotional intelligence, and other superficial attributes. This narrow perspective is misguided and short-sighted. A true understanding of leadership lies in its ability to impact positive change for those around you. Leaders are those who harness their gifts, skills, and knowledge to educate and empower others, fostering long-term growth and development.

The purpose of this book is to shed light on the true essence of leadership power and provide readers with valuable insights on how to attain, leverage, and wield it for the greater good. We will explore how to master the art of change, advocate for oneself as a leader, navigate the complexities of leading integration teams, understand the unintended consequences of knowledge sharing, recognize the sidewinder effect of misinterpreting root causes of success, and embrace the leadership test of humility. Additionally, we will delve into the importance of leadership matchmaking to ensure the right leaders are selected to tackle the organization's challenges.

In this comprehensive guide, readers will gain valuable knowledge and skills to become effective leaders who can drive positive change, navigate risk, and make a lasting impact on their teams and organizations. So, whether you are a seasoned leader or just starting on your journey, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to unlock the full potential of leadership.

Weight: 380g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032573823