Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust

Leadership legend and bestselling author Ken Blanchard and trust expert and thought leader Randy Conley present this carefully curated collection of fifty-two essential leadership principles that are easy to implement and practice.

Effective leadership is an influence process where leaders implement everyday, commonsense approaches that help people and organizations thrive. Yet somehow, many of these fundamental principles are still missing from most workplaces. In Simple Truths of Leadership, legendary servant leadership expert Ken Blanchard, whose books have sold millions of copies worldwide, and his colleague Randy Conley, known and recognized for his many years of thought leadership and expertise in the field of trust, share fifty-two Simple Truths about leadership that will help leaders everywhere make commonsense leadership common practice.

Readers will discover profound, memorable, and in some cases counterintuitive leadership wisdom such as

- Who should make the first move to extend trust
- What role a successful apology plays in building trust
- When to use different strokes (leadership styles) for different folks--and for the same folks
- Where the most important part of leadership happens
- How to create autonomy through boundaries
- Why the key to developing people is catching them doing something right

A fun, easy read that will make a positive difference in leadership and organizational success, Simple Truths of Leadership will show readers how to incorporate simple but essential practices into their leadership style, build trust through servant leadership, and enhance their own lives and the lives of everyone around them.

Author: Ken Blanchard, Randy Conley
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Published: 02/01/2022
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9781523000623
ISBN10: 1523000627
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Leadership
- Business & Economics | Motivational
- Business & Economics | Workplace Culture

About the Author
Ken Blanchard is one of the most influential leadership experts in the world. He is cofounder and Chief Spiritual Officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies(R), a leading international training and consulting firm, and the coauthor of the iconic bestseller The New One Minute Manager(R). He has authored more than sixty other books that have combined sales of more than twenty-one million copies in forty-two languages. In 2005, Ken was inducted into Amazon's Hall of Fame as one of the top twenty-five bestselling authors of all time.

Randy Conley is the Vice President of Client Services for The Ken Blanchard Companies. He is a founding member of the Alliance of Trustworthy Business Experts, and Inc.com named him a Top 100 Leadership Speaker. Randy is a contributing author of three books.