The Extraordinary Leader: Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders by John Zenger & Joseph Folkman for Pc

1. When it was first published, The Extraordinary Leader immediately attracted a wide audience of aspiring leaders drawn to its unique feature: the extensive use of scientific studies and hard data, which served to demystify the concept of leadership and get readers thinking about the subject in a pragmatic way.

2. The Extraordinary Leader draws on responses from 200,000 questionnaires to define the skills that comprise effective leadership, and then provides a systematic and innovative program for attaining, developing, and implementing those skills.

3. Folkman took when they wrote their now-classic leadership book The Extraordinary Leader—and it’s a fact they reinforce in this new, completely updated edition of their bestseller.

4. The Extraordinary Leader explains how to build leadership skills that will take you and your organization to unimagined success.

5. Through their exceptional research the authors demonstrate and prove that leadership does make a difference, and that you can learn to lead."—James M.

6. The Extraordinary Leader goes beyond anecdotes or ‘war stories,’ it builds upon comprehensive research.

7. The Extraordinary Leader is a remarkable combination of expert insight and extensive research.

8. The authors analyzed more than 200,000 assessments describing 20,000 managers—by far the most expansive research ever conducted for a leadership book.

9. "The Extraordinary Leader attacks cherished but unsupportable assumptions, and does it persuasively, precisely, and professionally.

10. Zenger and Folkman have created the leadership book of the ages.

11. The ability to lead, far more than just a natural gift, is a concrete and learnable skill—one that can be acquired by studying and applying specific proficiencies and attitudes.

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