Discovering the Leader in You

From the Center for Creative Leadership's most popular and best known leadership program Leadership Development Program comes a book for anyone who wants to have a competitive edge in today's complex marketplace. Discovering the Leader in You shows what it looks like to fit in a leadership role and provides a system of self-discovery that allows for exploration into the roles within an organization. The book includes illustrative cases examples and puts the spotlight on the transition from "the decision to lead" to "how to implement the decision to lead."

Preface xiii 1 Where does Leadership Fit in your Life? 1 2 Organizational Realities, Demands, and Expectations 21 3 Your Leadership Vision 49 4 Your Leadership Motivation and Values 69 5 Your Leadership Profile 95 6 Personal Realities, Demands, and Expectations 121 7 The Leader in you 147 References 170 About the Authors 175 Index 178 About the Center for Creative Leadership 186