Great Leaders Grow, Ken Blanchard
Great Leaders Grow, Ken Blanchard
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Great Leaders Grow
Becoming a Leader for Life

Author: Ken Blanchard, Mark Miller

Narrator: Chris Patton

Unabridged: 2 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/06/2012

Synopsis

What is the secret to lasting as a leader? In the words of Ken Blanchard and Mark Miller, “Our capacity to grow determines our capacity to lead.” Leadership must be a living process, and life means growth.
 
 In Great Leaders Grow, a woman named Debbie Brewster becomes a mentor to a young man named Blake, as he embarks on his own career. Together, they explore four ways that leaders must keep growing, both on the job and off. Within their story are valuable lessons for anyone who desires both professional success and personal fulfillment.

About Ken Blanchard

Ken Blanchard is one of the most influential leadership experts in the world. He has co-authored sixty books, including Raving Fans and Gung Ho!. His groundbreaking works have been translated into over forty languages and their combined sales total more than twenty-one million copies. In 2005 he was inducted into Amazon's Hall of Fame as one of the top twenty-five bestselling authors of all time. The recipient of numerous leadership awards and honors, he is cofounder with his wife, Margie, of The Ken Blanchard Companies®, a leading international training and consulting firm.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Josh

The world has never needed good leaders more than they are needed now. The need for good leaders will constantly increase as the world of business becomes more and more global and competitive. Blanchard and Miller’s Great Leaders GROW: Becoming a Leader for Life contains a road map that current and......more

Goodreads review by Michelle

Just a solid, quick hitting book on leadership. It’s another fable-based book where a new professional, Blake, enters the workforce and is coached on how to be a leader. I think the GROW acrostic can be applied to work, life, faith, etc. Gain knowledge Reach out to others Open your world Walk towards......more

Goodreads review by Liza

I am a huge believer in leadership, I live by it, I teach it, I grow others. It is the real secret of successful projects, companies and teams. I wish more people appreciated it. Whether you’re a CEO or an entry-level employee, you’ll be inspired to reflect on your own life and to design your own un......more

Goodreads review by Todd

I read this book on the recommendation of my Senior Pastor, and I'm glad I did. Filled with simple wisdom, the book makes the case that one's capacity to lead is determined by their capacity to grow. In his usual story-telling style, Ken Blanchard follows aspiring leader, Blake, as he starts his car......more

Goodreads review by Bill

The authors follow-up their excellent book The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do, with this book, also written as a leadership fable. In this book, we meet Blake, an energetic, yet reluctant emerging leader. His father Jeff, a wonderful leader, recently suddenly died. The last thing his father......more

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