Leadership BS : fixing workplaces and careers one truth at a time /
"'The leadership industry has failed,' charges Stanford Business School professor Pfeffer in this lively critique of a professional discipline driven, according to him, not by wisdom or a desire to foster leadership, but by money. Its precepts, he writes, are 'based more on hope...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: things are bad--here's why
- Why inspiration and fables cause problems and fix nothing
- Modesty: why leaders aren't
- Authenticity: misunderstood and overrated
- Should leaders tell the truth--and do they?
- Trust: where did it go, and why?
- Why leaders "eat" first
- Take care of yourself
- Fixing leadership failure: you can handle the truth.