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The secret language of leadership : how leaders inspire action through narrative / Stephen Denning.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiii, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780787987893
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.45 DEN [Shelf 62 ]
Contents:
What is transformational leadership? -- Introduction: Ten mistakes transformational leaders make -- The secret language of leadership -- The language of leadership: key enablers -- Articulating a clear, inspiring goal -- The leader's own story: committing to the goal -- Mastering the audience's story -- Cultivating narrative intelligence -- Telling truthful stories -- Leadership presence: the body language of leadership -- The language of leadership: key steps -- Getting people's attention -- Stimulating desire -- Reinforcing with reason -- Continuing the conversation -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-263) and index.

What is transformational leadership? -- Introduction: Ten mistakes transformational leaders make -- The secret language of leadership -- The language of leadership: key enablers -- Articulating a clear, inspiring goal -- The leader's own story: committing to the goal -- Mastering the audience's story -- Cultivating narrative intelligence -- Telling truthful stories -- Leadership presence: the body language of leadership -- The language of leadership: key steps -- Getting people's attention -- Stimulating desire -- Reinforcing with reason -- Continuing the conversation -- Epilogue.

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