Enlightened Power: How Women are Transforming the Practice of Leadership - Hardcover

3.48

33 ratings by Goodreads

9780787977870: Enlightened Power: How Women are Transforming the Practice of Leadership

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 078797787X ISBN 13: 9780787977870

Publisher: Jossey Bass, 2005

How are women transforming the practice of leadership in the 21 st century? Enlightened Power is a first–of–a–kind book that answers this question––and forever changes the traditional notions involving women in leadership. The book features the accumulated wisdom of 40 influential men and women who represent the most compelling voices in the field, including: Dynamic business leaders such as Eileen Fisher (founder, Eileen Fisher, Inc.), Barbara Corcoran (founder and chairman, The Corcoran Group), and Pat Mitchell (president and CEO, PBS) Trailblazing women from other arenas such as politics (Ambassador Swanee Hunt), the military (Rear Admiral Deborah A. Loewer, USN), and sports (U.S. Olympian Marilyn King) Renowned thought leaders such as Riane Eisler, Rayona Sharpnack, Sally Helgesen, Peggy Klaus, Bruce Patton, Nancy J. Adler, and Gail Evans Leading–edge academics, activists, executives, entrepreneurs, and practitioners

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

From the Back Cover:

The "Best of the Best" Reveal the New Dimensions of Power for Today′s Women Leaders Nancy J. Adler Carol Anderson Stacy Blake–Beard Susan Brady Barbara Corcoran Linda Coughlin Cynthia Cunningham Riane Eisler Gail Evans Eileen Fisher Helen E. Fisher David Gergen Michele Gravelle Erin Gruwell Marian L. Heard Sally Helgesen Keith Hollihan Kira Hower Swanee Hunt Herminia Ibarra Marilyn King Peggy Klaus Rear Admiral Deborah A. Loewer, USN Barbara McMahon Pat Mitchell Shelley Murray Tricia Naddaff Bruce Patton Scott Peppet Toni Riccardi Gabriella Salvatore Susan M. Schor Patricia Shafer Rayona Sharpnack Karen Stephenson Gail Straub Tracey Warson Barbara Waugh Sharon P. Whiteley Ellen Wingard

About the Author:

Linda Coughlin is chief administrative officer of Cendant Corporation in New York, New York, with more than 27 years of experience in corporate America. Ellen Wingard is an executive coach on the faculty of the Institute for Women′s Leadership in Redwood City, California. Keith Hollihan is a writer who coauthored the best–selling Everybody Wins: The Story and Lessons Behind RE/MAX from John Wiley & Sons.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.