The Leader’s Voice: How Communication Can Inspire Action and Get Results

By Boyd Clarke, Ron Crossland
Published on: 2002-05
In this provocative and instructive book, The Leader’s Voice: How your communication can inspire action and get results!, business executives and others can acquire the much-needed skills effective leaders use to manage change in turbulent times.
“To say language is everything to a leader is no understatement. It’s a fact,” [...]

Leading with Questions: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions By Knowing What To Ask

 
By Michael J. Marquardt
Published on: 2005-09-08
In Leading with Questions, internationally acclaimed management consultant Michael Marquardt shows how you can learn to ask the powerful questions that will generate short-term results and long-term learning and success. Throughout the book, he demonstrates how effective leaders use questions to encourage participation and teamwork, foster outside-the-box thinking, empower others, [...]

Quiet Leadership: Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work

 
By David Rock
Published on: 2007-10-01
Quiet Leadership will help you improve other people’s thinking, which is the best place to begin improving performance.

—Marshall Goldsmith, founder of Marshall Goldsmith Partners

In the book, Rock encourages leadership based on a six step program, namely,

Think about Thinking
Listen for Potential
Speak with Intent
Dance Toward Insight
Create New Thinking [...]

Leadership from the Inside Out

 
By Kevin Cashman
Published on: 1998-09
Leadership from the Inside Out is an interactive,reflective journey into the heart of authentic,personal leadership. It gives you the practical tools to grow as a whole person to become a leader for life. Leadership from the Inside Out was named the #1 best selling business book by CEO-READ in 2000
Leadership from [...]

Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win

 
By William C. Taylor, Polly G. Labarre
Published on: 2006-09-01
In Mavericks at Work, Fast Company cofounder William C. Taylor and Polly LaBarre, a longtime editor at the magazine, give you an inside look at the “most original minds in business” wherever they find them: from Procter & Gamble to Pixar, from gold mines to funky sandwich [...]