The Practice of Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of LeadersISBN: 978-0-7879-8305-5
Hardcover
432 pages
November 2006, Jossey-Bass
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—James MacGregor Burns, professor emeritus, Willams College, and Pulitzer Prize winner
"Simply the best single resource of readings, ideas, and
practices on leadership by the best group of experts you'll ever
find in one volume!"
—Warren Bennis, Distinguished Professor of Business,
University of Southern California and author, On Becoming a
Leader
"The Practice of Leadership takes the reader beyond
theory and hones in on the best of the best practices for leading
organizations. It is a wonderful guide for the executive who
aspires to be an exceptional leader!"
—Michael Grindon, president, Sony Pictures Television
International
"Jay Conger and Ron Riggio have assembled a long-overdue and
comprehensive work on the best practices of leadership. This book
makes it clear that leadership can indeed be learned, refined, and
enhanced. From the frontline to the executive suite to the
boardroom, for social entrepreneurs and CEOs alike, this is a
terrific handbook."
—Harry T. McMahon, vice chairman, Merrill Lynch &
Company