Leadership Challenge Workshop Facilitator's Guide Set, 4th Edition

by James M. Kouzes; Barry Z. Posner (Leavey School of Business and Administration and Santa Clara Univ.)

• ISBN13: 9780470592175
• ISBN10: 0470592176
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2010-06-01
• Publisher: Pfeiffer & Co

Summary

Refreshed and Updated for the Next Generation LeaderOver the last twenty-five years, The Leadership Challenge established a reputation as a research-driven, evidence-based leadership development model with a simple, yet profound, principle at its core: leadership is a measurable, learnable, and teachable set of behaviors.In this new edition of The Leadership Challenge Workshop, bestselling authors Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner advocate for broadening the reach of our leadership development efforts. In today's challenging and complex workplace, leaders are desperately needed from the front lines to the executive suites. The secret of high-performing organizations is that everyone within them knows that leadership-at-all-levels is expected and rewarded, and that individuals everywhere are responsible for making extraordinary things happen.This comprehensive Facilitator's Guide provides everything needed to prepare for and deliver a high-impact leadership development program for leaders at all levels. It includes an introduction to the model, detailed preparation instructions and checklists, and a customizable presentation script for conducting the standard 2-day workshop. In addition, this package also contains a Five Practices/Ten Commitments poster and flash drive that contains all the Facilitator's Guide content, forms, and presentation slides, and a DVD with all video content. Sample copies of all participant material are also included in the package--Participant Workbook, An Introduction to The Five Practices Workbook, Practice Book, Vision Book, Values Cards, and The Leadership Challenge Card.What's New About This Edition?Participant Workbook with contemporary, colorful designTen new video casesOnline pre-workInnovative participant take-away materialsFlexible, customizable delivery options"Jim and Barry's Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership and The Leadership Challenge Workshop represent an evidence-based approach that will inspire any leader to become far more effective and successful by creating a work environment where there is trust, teamwork, and a shared vision. This workshop is a must for the leader of any organization seeking to enhance employee engagement in their quest to be the best."--JOHN E. SINDONI, SPHR, senior vice president, Human Resources, Meridian Health"I recommend The Leadership Challenge Workshop to anyone who is responsible for developing leaders in their organization. The curriculum includes a deep immersion into the Leadership Challenge model, tools, and exercises that enable facilitators to successfully develop their future leaders."--Mark Ronk, Head of Training and Development, Nestle USA"The Leadership Challenge Workshop provides a clear picture of the art of leadership. Whether your leaders are new out of the gate or later in the race, this program is a must have for every step of their leadership journey." --Sterling Gross, Executive and Leadership Development, Luxottica Retail

Author Biography

James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner are the bestselling coauthors of The Leadership Challenge, A Leader's Legacy, Credibility, Encouraging the Heart, and The Leadership Challenge Workbook, and over a dozen other books and workbooks on leadership. They also developed the highly acclaimed Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI), a 360-degree assessment tool based on The Five Practices. They are among the most sought-after scholars and educators on the subjects of leadership and leadership development.