Leadership Books to Enhance Your Leadership Skills
Saturday, November 21st, 2009 at
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If you want to acquire additional knowledge, it is very important for you to read a lot of books. Reading is going to be much helpful, if the book, which you are going to read, is something that really captures your interest. Being a leader will most especially require you to read a lot of books. So, if you are a leader, here are the following books for you to choose from to help you enhance your leadership skills.

- The 21st Century Organization written by Warren Bennis and Michael Mischel. This book focuses on company reorganization with the help of reengineering and reinvention.
- The 20% Solution written by John Cotter. This book is focusing on redesigned technology that will greatly affect the future.
- The Art of Framing: Managing the Language of Leading written by Gail Farhurst and Robert Sarr. This book discusses on how language is a powerful tool when it comes to leadership.
- At the Helm: Business Lessons in Navigating Rough Waters written by Peter Isler.
- The 21st Century Supervisor written by Jeff Stokes. The book talks about the essential nine skills that a leader should have.
- CEO Succession written by Dennis Carey and Deyton Ogden. This provides steps for business people in choosing the new CEO of the company.
- Big Change written by Paul Taffinder. Discusses on the corporate structure and the needed transformation in it.
- The Dream Society written by Rolf Jensen. The book focuses on imagining or brainstorming and coming up with the idea that will lead to business changes.
- Co-Leaders written by David Heenan and Warren Bennis. Focuses on how powerful a partnership can be.
- High Flyers written by Morgan McCall. Providing ideas on how to develop the future leaders.

- The Good, The Bad and Your Business by Jeffrey Seglin. Choosing the right decisions that are in accordance to ethics and how to deal with possible ethical dilemma issues.
- The Individualized Corporation written by Sumantra Ghoshal and Christopher Bartlett. A different perspective and approach when it comes to businesses revealed.
- How To Think Like a CEO written by Benton. Discusses on 22 important traits that every CEO should have.
- Leadership IQ written by Emmett Murphy. Focuses on the process of developing personally as a leader that is based on numerous studies.
- Leader to Leader written by Frances Hasselbein and Paul Cohen. Discussion on insights about leadership.
- The Management Team Handbook written by Marie McIntyre. Talks about how to maximize performance using five vital strategies.
- A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing written by Dale Neef. Focuses on one of the hard to comprehend topics: global economy.
- The Next Common Sense written by Michael Lissack and Johan Roos. This will serve as a guide for leaders to understand the complexities of being a leader.
- Managing with Power written by Jeffrey Pfeffer. Discusses on how an organization is affected by politics and political influences.
- Re-engineering Management written by James Champy. This gives a discussion about having new leadership management in the group.
- The Power of Simplicity written by Jack Trout. This is a guide for people to isolate the effective ways of leadership from potential wrong “moves” in an organization.
- Semper Fi written by Dan Carrison and Rod Walsh. Incorporating the way of a Marine Corps leadership in the corporate world.
- The Transformation Imperative written by Thomas Vollman. Helping leaders enhance their decision-making skills.
- Responsible Managers Get Results written by Gerald Faust, Richard Lyles, Will Phillips. Discusses how leaders keep on looking for the right solutions instead of just finding excuses.
