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Title:
Encouraging the heart
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Series:
The Jossey-Bass business & management series
Publication Information:
San Francisco, CA : John Wiley & Sons, 2007
Physical Description:
1 DVD-ROM ; 12 cm. + 1 DVD guide + 1 book + 1 workbook
ISBN:
9780787987824
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Summary

Summary

Based on Kouzes and Posner's groundbreaking leadership model?TheFive Practices of Exemplary Leadership? Encouragingthe Heart delves deep into one of the most difficult practices.While many people assume that money is a key motivator, Kouzes andPosner clearly show that personal, heart-felt appreciation is theultimate incentive. The DVD is filled with examples of managershelping others believe in themselves, celebrate their uniqueness,and discover their own value. You'll visit a Massachusetts-basedsoftware company, The MathWorks; Michigan-based natural gas andelectric utility company, Consumers Energy; a nonprofit agency inSilicon Valley, Sunnyvale Community Services; and New Jersey-basedHoneywell Commercial Aviation to see the power of encouragement inaction.

The DVD runs 20 minutes.


Author Notes

JAMES M. KOUZES lives in Orinda, CA. BARRY Z. POSNER lives in Monte Sereno, CA. Their website can be found atwww.leadershipchallenge.com.

Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner are authors of theaward-winning and best-selling book, The LeadershipChallenge . Jim is an Executive Fellow at the Center forInnovation and Entrepreneurship at the Leavey School of Business,Santa Clara University and Chairman Emeritus of the Tom PetersCompany. Barry is Dean of the Leavey School of Business andProfessor of Leadership at Santa Clara University (Silicon Valley,California). Jim and Barry are also authors of Credibility,Encouraging the Heart, The Leadership Challenge Workshop, TheLeadership Challenge Workbook, and The LeadershipJournal . Their 360-degree leadership assessment instrument, The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) and LPIOnline (www.lpionline.com) has helped develop the leadershipskills of nearly 1 million people worldwide. Combined, theseofferings truly make them the most trusted sources on becoming abetter leader.


Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership
The Seven Essentials of Encourage the Heart
How to use the DVD Presentation
How To Use this Leader's Guide
Materials and Equipment Checklist
Synopsis of the Cases
Suggestions for a Successful Presentation
Presentation Outline
Presentation Script
Frequently Asked Questions