Leading at a Higher Level: Blanchard on How to be a High Performing Leader (Financial Times Series) |
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I've been reading Dr. Ken Blanchard since The One Minute Manager came out. Perhaps you have been, too. While I haven't read all of his collaborations, I've usually read the books where the title seemed relevant to my interests.
More than once, I've wondered how I should fit all the pieces of his views on leadership into one finished jigsaw puzzle. Clearly, the views are humanistic, idealistic and inspiring. But how do we combine them all? My confusion was eliminated by reading Leading at a Higher Level which does an excellent job of integrating three decades worth of writing into one coherent set of ideas and directions for implementation.
If you tried to boil down this book into one idea, it's that of having the right target . . . what Dr. Blanchard and his partners and associates call the triple bottom line -- being the provider of choice for customers, the employer of choice for employees, and the investment of choice for investors. I'm not inclined to quibble, but in the ... read more.
Written by Ken Blanchard. Published 19 December 2006. Published by Financial Times/ Prentice Hall. rrp £14.99. 384 pages Paperback. ISBN: 0273710427 ISBN-13: 9780273710424 | |
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