Leadership on the Line - Staying Alive Through the Dangers of Leading

Leadership is often romanticized as a role of authority and success, but it also involves significant risks and personal challenges. Leadership on the Line by Ronald A. Heifetz and Martin Linsky delves into the harsh realities of leading change, especially when that change disrupts established norms and comfort zones. The book offers a candid exploration of why leadership can be perilous and provides practical guidance for leaders to navigate these dangers without losing their effectiveness or sense of self.

• Leadership entails personal risk: Leaders often face hostility, isolation, and burnout as they...

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