- Every manager, CEO, school administrator and principal
should read this book.
- Effective, passionate leadership requires many things.
In this book, we break it down to 10 essential steps.
- Leaders are like magnets. Their magnetic field is
invisible but is responsible for the most notable property of a
magnet: a force that pulls and attracts or repels. Which type of
magnet are you?
Light a match in a dark room and watch as the light
instantly overcomes the darkness. Observe the power and grace of
that single, solitary flame dancing with life. Now light
several candles or kindle a fire and experience the added warmth
and comfort extending from that first, vulnerable flame through
others. This is the heart and soul of leadership – the essence
of inspiring others.
John J. Murphy, author of our best-selling book on teamwork,
Pulling Together, follows up this
best-seller with a leadership book like no other. Learn the 10
essentials to inspiring others and you will find that not only are
you performing better as a leader, but your team is sharing your
vision and following your lead to ultimate success.
People have debated for many years about the single most
important characteristic or "ingredient" for leadership. The same
endless debate might take place if we were to ask what the single,
most important factor for chocolate cake is. Clearly, there is an
argument for chocolate. There is also a good argument for eggs,
flour, sugar, water and an assortment of other factors, including
oven temperature and time in the oven. In fact, if any essential
ingredient is missing or out of balance, the cake is vulnerable. It
isn't everything it could be.
Effective, passionate leadership requires many things. In this
book, we cover ten essentials. Combine these key factors and you
have the means to inspire and lead with passion.
