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Almost 70% of Americans believe that we suffer from a crisis of leadership, but rather than asking, what makes leaders failing, we need to ask, "Why aren't we choosing better leaders?" Ever ponder how are you affected behind closed plank room doors when organizations decide on their top leaders? It's rather a contentious, secretive, even brutal process. Most of our leaders look good in writing - they have got charisma, qualifications, and confidence - yet they lack the real qualities that are essential to succeed. In Why Are We Bad at Picking Good Leaders?, Cohn and Moran share the same insights and ideas they use to help organizations make better choices. Exposing seven essential capabilities of all great leaders, they offer a fresh and powerful analysis technique anyone may use to assess head potential. Through energetic, first-hand accounts from the business world, entertainment, sports, politics, education, and philanthropy, the writers offer the ultimate insider gain access to and reveal how top organizations find and pick the best expertise.
- Offers multiple ways to judge leaders, and exactly how these seven command attributes combine to set-up the best (and worst) in leaders
- Features interviews with with Mike Krzyzewski, Trainer, 2008 US Men's Olympic Basketball team; Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon . com; George Steinbrenner; Scott Davis, CEO of UPS; Peter Loscher, CEO of Siemens; Toby Cosgrove, CEO, Cleveland Medical center; Hollywood movie directors; and many others
- Includes educational research and field training at organizations such as Harvard, Yale, INSEAD, and IMD for developing future leaders.
