Leadership: The Inner Side of Greatness, A Philosophy for Leaders, New and Revised, 2nd Edition

Preface to the Second Edition

Interest in philosophy in business has grown since Leadership: The Inner Side of Greatness appeared a decade ago. People seem to have appreciated its intention to be deep, looking into the center of the psyche and enriching themselves with substantial doses of self-discovery. These concerns have accelerated since the events of September 11, 2001.

Recent polls indicate that at least one-third of the population say they have made significant lifestyle changes as a result of 9/11. Many of these changes are steps away from work and toward the family. Also, people have become significantly more reflective and introspective, showing more interest in spirituality at work. These people are more congenial now to the spirit ...