Leading So People Will Follow, Erika Andersen
Leading So People Will Follow, Erika Andersen
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Leading So People Will Follow

Author: Erika Andersen

Narrator: Erika Andersen

Unabridged: 6 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 06/11/2019


Synopsis

Leading So People Will Follow explores the six leadership characteristics that inspire followers to fully support their leaders. Using Erika Andersen’s proven framework, new leaders and veterans alike have increased their capacity for leading in a way that creates loyalty, commitment, and results. Step by step, Andersen lays out six key attributes (far-sightedness, passion, courage, wisdom, generosity, and trustworthiness) and gives leaders the tools for developing them. This innovative book offers a practical guide for building the skills to become a truly "followable" leader.

● Filled with examples from forward-thinking organizations such as Apple, NBC Universal, Union Square Hospitality Group, and MTV Networks

● Maps out the six attributes of leadership

● Author Erika Andersen is one of Forbes's most popular bloggers and coaches some of the most successful leaders in America

Using self-assessments, real-world examples, and concrete tools, Leading So People Will Follow helps build timeless core skills that work for leaders in any field.

About Erika Andersen

Erika Andersen is founding partner of the consulting firm Proteus International and the author of Growing Great Employees: Turning Ordinary People into Extraordinary Performers and Being Strategic: Plan for Success, Out-Think Your Competitors, Stay Ahead of Change, which she adapted into a public television show, Being Strategic with Erika Andersen.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jeff

Andersen offers a solid leadership book that focuses (rightly I think) on the soft skills of leadership. It's a book that dovetails nicely with Drive by Daniel Pink, Work Happy by Jill Geisler, and The Progress Principle by Teresa Amabile.......more

Goodreads review by Imran

Simple, easy to read and with lots of practical suggestions for readers. The book is well organized and the author's principles of leadership are logically developed. Recommended for anyone wishing to better themselves, not only corporate leaders.......more

Goodreads review by Kelsey

Pretty basic but solid information......more

didn’t think the made-up folk tale aspect was necessary but the advice seems solid......more

Goodreads review by Mark

I found myself conflicted while reading it, and in considering a review. After reading it, I THEN looked at other Goodreads commentary, and found it consistent with my view: If you're new to a leadership role, and/or if you find yourself with the responsiblity for coaching or mentoring new people le......more