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Unleashing Leaders: Developing Organizations for Leaders

Unleashing Leaders: Developing Organizations for Leaders

by Owen (Author), Hilarie Owen (Author)

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    Illustrated 2001

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Synopsis

An inspirational guide to unleashing and focusing the leadership potential in every employee According to a 1999 survey of more than 2,100 companies in twenty--three countries, leadership development is among the top three concerns of companies, world--wide. In this inspirational follow--up to her critically acclaimed In Search of Leaders, Hilarie Owen provides CEOs, senior managers, and HR directors with proven strategies for recognizing and overcoming their companiesa inherent obstacles to leadership development. She also arms them with a complete action plan for focusing the creative energy unleashed in the process and applying it to solve a host of critical organizational problems. In a fascinating historical overview, Owen traces the evolution of leadership, from the ancient Egyptians to the modern business organization. She assesses current organizational structure and practices in terms of how conducive they are (or, more often, arena t) to leadership development. Hilarie Owen (Gloucester, UK) works for the Institute of Leadership.

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Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 188
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 01 Mar 2001
ISBN 10: 0471496138
ISBN 13: 9780471496137

Media Reviews
This is a book that I will certainly recommend to people who are looking for a general understanding of what leadership is about and how it is the ingredient in modern--day thinking. (People Management, 3rd May 200) full of thought provoking sound advice. (Long Range Planning, No.34 2001)
Author Bio
HILARIE OWENa S career began in the field of marketing with IBM and another blue chip company. She spent a year with the Governmenta s Department of Trade and Industry launching The Enterprise Initiative. Broadening her career to management consultancy, she eventually took the plunge to set up her own consultancy at the beginning of 1991 working with organizations in the private and public sectors. Following the success of her book Creating Top Flight Teams, she has worked worldwide developing first class teams. Hilaries has spoken at conferences around the world, lectured at Cranfield Business School and advised the Department of Education and Employment.