The Heart of Leadership: Becoming a Leader People Want to Follow
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (798 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1609949609 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 168 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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The Heart of Leadership is a road map for every person who desires to make a difference in the lives of others and become a leader people want to follow.. Confused and frustrated, he turns to his former mentor, Debbie Brewster. Most often, when leaders fail to reach their full potential, it is an issue of the heart. This is Blake’s ultimate revelation.This book shows us that leadership needn’t be the purview of the few—it is within reach for millions around the world. In his latest enlightening and entertaining business fable, he describes the five unique character traits exhibited by exceptional leaders and how to cultivate them.The Heart of Leadership begins with young and ambitious Blake Brown being passed over for a desperately wanted promotion, despite an outstanding individual performance. What’s below the waterline? What’s deep inside the best leaders that makes them different?Mark Miller contends it is their leadership character. Are you the t
This is an excellent book that outlines the heart of leadership is leadership This is an excellent book that outlines the heart of leadership is leadership character. I recommend this book to anyone aspiring to become a leader or currently leading any organization. Mark Miller is spot on!. Isn't Time To Put Your Heart Back Into Leadership? I have long been a fan of Mark Miller`s work and when I found out I had the opportunity to be on the launch team for his new book "The Heart of Leadership" I couldn't wait to write this review.If you have read any of Miller's recent work, you know that he has a unique way of building a story around the premise of the book and in effect, brings the lessons and the story itself to life. The Heart of Leadership is a follow up, at least as the story goes, to "Great Leaders Grow" (read my review of Great Leaders Grow).Blake, who got off to a great start as a young leader now finds himself stuck. Stuck . Mark Miller Hits Another Leadership Development Home Run Mark Miller has done it again In his fourth book, Mark chips away at my aversion to narrative leadership development by using realistic scenarios, dialogue that sounds like people actually talking, and by communicating a clear message that resonates with me. I imagine anyone who cares about their personal leadership ability or who is responsible for the leadership development of others, will find much of value in this little fable.The Heart of Leadership is a slender book, but one packed with thoughtful and research-based observations about the characteristics and attitudes that make someone a sup
Mark Miller’s wisdom shines in his ability to convey profound truths simply and clearly. If you focus only on skills, you are ignoring 90 percent of what makes a great leader. The truth is that leadership is all about the people, and to have success with people, read The Heart of Leadership, and watch your leadership soar to a whole new level.”—Todd Nielsen, author and COO, JMARK Business Solutions. This is about the ‘life’ of leadership and how it reaches within and without, having profound and long-lasting impact. They cannot be calculated like a bonus or a 401(k) program. It’s your heart. Through an engaging parable, Mark reveals the five qualities of leadership character. As I read each page, I was no longer thinking of Blake, the main character, but myself. In this book, Mark provides a clear prescription for using yours to become the kind of leader people want to follow.”&md