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9781591474029

Executive Wisdom: Coaching And the Emergence of Virtuous Leaders

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  • ISBN13:

    9781591474029

  • ISBN10:

    1591474027

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-05-01
  • Publisher: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

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Summary

Wisdom is a defining attribute of the successful leader. While many gifted philosophers and leaders Confucius, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Cicero, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Descartes have explored the virtue of wisdom in leadership, in its current form, the study of wisdom has been aided by advances in the psychological sciences and management theory. In Executive Wisdom: Coaching and the Emergence of Virtuous Leaders, renowned executive consultant Richard R. Kilburg introduces the concept of Executive Wisdom and explores how consultants and coaches can help leaders become wiser in the conduct of their offices, and how these same concepts can be applied to senior leadership teams. What is executive wisdom, and how can it be developed through coaching? Executive wisdom emerges from a complex matrix of factors that affect an individual leader's thoughts, behavior, and emotions, including his or her organization, biopsychosocial systems, behavioral interfaces,

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Introduction 3(8)
Leaders as Idiots and Geniuses in Human History
11(14)
Foundations of Executive Wisdom: A Model of Executive Wisdom
25(38)
The Metacognitive and Psychodynamic Roots of Executive Wisdom
63(52)
Barriers to Leading Wisely
115(30)
Wisdom Mapping I: Self- and Family Awareness
145(24)
Wisdom Mapping II: Organizational and Executive Group Awareness
169(20)
Wisdom Mapping III: Situation Awareness, Values and Moral Compasses, and the Challenge of Creating Virtuous Leaders
189(34)
Reflective Engagement and Adaptive Work: A Model and Methods for Executive and Coaching Action
223(40)
Facilitating the Emergence of Wisdom in Executive Groups
263(50)
Conclusion
313(18)
References 331(18)
Index 349(12)
About the Author 361

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