Resonant Leadership:renewing yourself and connecting with others through mindfulness, hope, and compassion

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boyatzis Richard E
Group Author: McKee Annie 1955-
Published: Harvard Business School Press,
Publisher Address: Boston
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiv, 286 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 1591395631
9781591395638
Index Number: C933
CLC: C933
Call Number: C933/B789
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-274) and index.
Great leaders move us -- The leader's challenge -- Dissonance is the default -- Waking up to resonance and renewal -- Intentional change -- Mindfulness -- Hope -- Compassion -- "Be the change you want to see in the world" -- Power stress, the sacrifice syndrome, and the renewal cycle.
Leaders everywhere recognized the validity of resonant leadership, but struggled with how to achieve and sustain resonance amid the relentless demands of work and life. Now, the authors provide an indispensable guide to overcoming the vicious cycle of stress, sacrifice, and dissonance that afflicts many leaders. Drawing from extensive multidisciplinary research and real-life stories, this book offers a field-tested framework for creating the resonance that fuels great leadership. Rather than constantly sacrificing themselves to workplace demands, leaders can manage the cycle using specific t