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Nine Practices of 21st Century Leadership, 2nd Edition
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Nine Practices of 21st Century Leadership, 2nd Edition

by Gary DePaul
July 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
418 pages
9h 45m
English
Productivity Press
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Chapter 2Defining 21st Century Leadership

DOI: 10.4324/9781003273448-3

Sometimes leadership is imagined to be something majestic and awe-inspiring. Grand visions, world-changing initiatives, transforming the lives of millions—all are noble possibilities, but real leadership is in the daily moments.1

Kouzes and Posner

Leadership, more than anything else, is about the way we think. It’s a moment-to-moment discipline of our thoughts. It’s about practicing personal accountability and choosing to make a positive contribution, no matter what our role or “level.” A receptionist, an engineer, a sales person, a temp, a cashier: They all can be leaders.2

Miller

Introduction

This chapter defines 21st Century Leadership and elaborates on its components ...

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ISBN: 9781000622997