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Mentioned in 9 episodes
The Leadership Challenge
How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations
Book • 2017
This book is a gold-standard manual for effective leadership, grounded in research and written by premier authorities in the field.
It describes leadership as a skill to be learned and a relationship that must be nurtured.
The authors, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, identify five core practices of exemplary leadership: Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Heart.
These practices are supported by numerous international examples and updated cases to address current challenges.
The book emphasizes that leadership is not about personality but about an observable and learnable set of skills and abilities.
It describes leadership as a skill to be learned and a relationship that must be nurtured.
The authors, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, identify five core practices of exemplary leadership: Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Heart.
These practices are supported by numerous international examples and updated cases to address current challenges.
The book emphasizes that leadership is not about personality but about an observable and learnable set of skills and abilities.
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Mentioned in 9 episodes
Mentioned in the context of leadership challenges and Stoic principles.

26 snips
Let This Wash Over You | Build Up, Don't Tear Down
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as one of the first leadership books he ever read.


Andy Stanley

24 snips
Andy Answers Your Top Leadership Questions
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when discussing a quote about whether leaders should be net importers of ideas.

Phil Stern

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#144: From Founder-Led Sales to Scalable Go-To-Market in Vertical SaaS - Phil Stern
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as the best leadership book ever written.


John Maxwell

Communication that Inspires (Part 1)
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as a source of wisdom on leadership.


Brian Johnson

The Leadership Challenge by James Kouzes and Barry Posner (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
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when discussing how to address questions from staff about church decisions.

Jesse DeYoung

Reaching the Anti-Church Culture, with Jesse DeYoung
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, highlighting its five practices of exemplary leadership.


Ken Coleman

I Read My Top 3 Leadership Books (What You Need To Know)
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as part of the Heroic Wisdom Daily program.


Brian Johnson

Heroic Wisdom Daily Starts Tomorrow!: 365 Books. 365 Days. 1 Minute a Day. (Heroic +1 #1,989)
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as a game-changing book on leadership.

Steve Fretzin

Dr. Sharon Meit Abrahams: Law Leadership and Learning: From the Bar to the Classroom
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as an overall framework for leadership, focusing on everyday leaders and essential principles.


Dave Stachowiak

483: How to Start in Leadership, with Bonni Stachowiak
Mentioned by James Kouzes in connection with uncertainty and leadership.

Andy Stanley on 5 Characteristics of Leaders Worth Following
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as a comprehensive overview of essential leadership principles.


Dave Stachowiak

534: How to Deal With an Unsupportive Colleague, with Bonni Stachowiak