{"product_id":"leading-so-people-will-follow-hardcover","title":"Leading So People Will Follow - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErika Andersen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA unique take on leadership from a popular Forbes blogger and nationally-known leadership coach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeading So People Will Follow\u003c\/i\u003e explores the six leadership characteristics that inspire followers to fully support their leaders. Using Erika Andersen's proven framework, new leaders and veterans alike have increased their capacity for leading in a way that creates loyalty, commitment and results. Step by step, Andersen lays out six key attributes (far-sightedness, passion, courage, wisdom, generosity, and trustworthiness) and gives leaders the tools for developing them. This innovative book offers a practical guide for building the skills to become a truly 'followable' leader.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilled with examples from forward-thinking organizations such as Apple, NBC Universal, Union Square Hospitality Group, and MTV Networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaps out the six attributes of leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a free online Followable Leader assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthor Erika Andersen is one of Forbes' most popular bloggers and coaches some of the most successful leaders in America\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing self-assessments, real-world examples, and concrete tools, \u003ci\u003eLeading So People Will Follow\u003c\/i\u003e helps build timeless core skills that work for leaders in any field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"We have a deeply wired-in need for leaders who will guide us well and safely; who care more about the success of the enterprise than about their own comfort; who call out our best and take full advantage of who we are. And we long to be that kind of leader as well--to evoke that\u003c\/b\u003e I'm with you--let's go!\u003cb\u003e response from those who work with and for us.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --FROM CHAPTER ONE \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this much-anticipated book, respected leadership coach and popular \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e blogger Erika Andersen explores the six leadership characteristics that inspire followers to fully support their leaders. Using Andersen's proven approach, new leaders and veterans alike have increased their capacity for leading in a way that creates loyalty, commitment, and results. Step-by-step, Andersen lays out six key attributes (farsightedness, passion, courage, wisdom, generosity, and trustworthiness) that offer people, at all levels within an organization, the tools to think and behave as fully accepted leaders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is filled with examples from such outstanding organizations as Apple, NBC Universal, Union Square Hospitality Group, and MTV Networks and offers a framework for self-assessment to help focus on each of the six leadership attributes. Andersen identifies the key behaviors that exemplify each of the attributes and provides practical guidelines for building these essential leadership behaviors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew and seasoned leaders will get the support they need for building the skills to become a truly \"followable\" leader--one who can build strong teams and companies that will survive and thrive no matter how tough the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"We have a deeply wired-in need for leaders who will guide us well and safely; who care more about the success of the enterprise than about their own comfort; who call out our best and take full advantage of who we are. And we long to be that kind of leader as well--to evoke that \u003ci\u003eI'm with you--let's go!\u003c\/i\u003e response from those who work with and for us.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--FROM CHAPTER ONE\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this much-anticipated book, respected leadership coach and popular \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e blogger Erika Andersen explores the six leadership characteristics that inspire followers to fully support their leaders. Using Andersen's proven approach, new leaders and veterans alike have increased their capacity for leading in a way that creates loyalty, commitment, and results. Step-by-step, Andersen lays out six key attributes (farsightedness, passion, courage, wisdom, generosity, and trustworthiness) that offer people, at all levels within an organization, the tools to think and behave as fully accepted leaders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book is filled with examples from such outstanding organizations as Apple, NBC Universal, Union Square Hospitality Group, and MTV Networks and offers a framework for self-assessment to help focus on each of the six leadership attributes. Andersen identifies the key behaviors that exemplify each of the attributes and provides practical guidelines for building these essential leadership behaviors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e New and seasoned leaders will get the support they need for building the skills to become a truly \"followable\" leader--one who can build strong teams and companies that will survive and thrive no matter how tough the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eERIKA ANDERSEN\u003c\/b\u003e is founding partner of the consulting firm Proteus International and the author of \u003ci\u003eGrowing Great Employees: Turning Ordinary People into Extraordinary Performers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBeing Strategic: Plan for Success, Out-Think Your Competitors, Stay Ahead of Change\u003c\/i\u003e, which she adapted into a public television show, \u003ci\u003eBeing Strategic with Erika Andersen\u003c\/i\u003e. She also blogs at \u003cb\u003eblogs.forbes.com\/erikaandersen\u003c\/b\u003e and at \u003cb\u003eerikaandersen.com.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 9.3 x 6.41 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Axiom Business Book Awards (2013)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127770517639,"sku":"9781118379875","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2d0810340214ca4c5c467f21a038a689.webp?v=1732590528","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/leading-so-people-will-follow-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}