Description
Discover invaluable insights about power and leadership with up-and-coming influencers from the former CEO of a global consulting firm.
Author Terry R. Bacon teaches you how things like your own knowledge, expressiveness, history, character, network, and reputation can open the complex combination lock to true leadership and irresistible influence. Whether you're interested in taking on a more substantial role in your professional or personal life, these tools already at your disposal are the key to achieving success.
Applying the latest research on the nature of power all over the world, Elements of Power shows you:
- how power works in organizations,
- how people use and lose power,
- the relationship between power and leadership,
- what makes famous people powerful,
- and how to lead and influence others more effectively.
Complete with examinations of key business figures and world leaders and a handy self-assessment tool, Elements of Power offers an accessible and unprecedented pipeline to the many sources and types of internal and external power and provides insights on how to leverage each and how to exert the most important power of all: the power of will.
Author: Terry Bacon
Publisher: Amacom
Published: 01/26/2011
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67d
ISBN13: 9780814437285
ISBN10: 0814437281
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Leadership
- Business & Economics | Personal Success
- Self-Help | Personal Growth | General
About the Author
TERRY R. BACON is the founder of Lore International Institute, a widely respected executive development firm recently acquired by Korn/Ferry International. He is now a senior partner in that firm and is the author of many books including What People Want and Powerful Proposals (978-0-8144-7232-3).
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