Leaders Don't Command: Inspire Growth, Ingenuity, and Collaboration

Foreword

In times of crisis like those we have seen recently, leadership—or the lack thereof—often serves as an easy target to offload people’s frustrations about who is responsible for the situation. Among the usual suspects are politicians, business owners, and managers. Discussions on the topic show that leadership is a multifaceted and complex social phenomenon that supports multiple approaches. In these circumstances it is always a good idea for someone to make the effort to bring some common sense to the discussion. It is important to break down and update existing opinions on the topic and provide some practical suggestions for those who want to improve their own leadership skills.

This book by Jorge Cuervo does just that, cleverly exploiting ...