Your Leadership Legacy: The Difference You Make in People's Lives

by Brooks, Marta; Stark, Julie; Caverhill, Sarah

• ISBN13: 9781605095837
• ISBN10: 1605095834
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781605096308
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-05-03
• Publisher: RH
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Summary

Whatever your position, if you influence change in the lives of those around you, you are engaged in an act of lead-ership. And if you are a leader in any sense, you are creating a legacy as you live your daily life. Will you consciously craft your legacy or simply leave it up to chance?Through an insightful parable,Your Leadership Legacyshows how to create a positive, empowering legacy that will endure and inspire. Doug Roman is a brash, thirty-something CEO heir apparent who assumes he will just waltz into the job after the death of the former CEO, his beloved Aunt Nan. But he must first embark on a journey to learn the three leadership imperatives that will prepare him to shape his leadership legacy.Your Leadership Legacyshows that leaving a lasting legacy is about more than just professing values you must demonstrate them by the way you live.

Author Biography

Marta Brooks is a Senior Consulting Partner with The Ken Blanchard Companies. She is also a highly sought-after speaker on the topic of leadership.

Julie Stark is a Senior Multimedia Instructional Design Specialist with Luxottica Retail, with more than 10 years experience consulting in retail, manufacturing, and public education.

Sarah Caverhill is the Vice President – Sales, East, for the Ken Blanchard Companies. She practices daily the principles of great leadership, continually honing her expertise and sharing best practices with clients.

 

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: The Reading of the Will
Chapter 2: Every Journey Begins with One Step
Chapter 3: The Fern Is as Good as Dead
Chapter 4: Dare to Be a Person, Not a Position
Chapter 5: Dare to Connect
Chapter 6: Dare to Drive the Dream
Chapter 7: The Fern Is Revived
Acknowledgments
About the Author