Simple Truths of Leadership by Ken Blanchard

Simple Truths of Leadership

52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust

Ken Blanchard, Randy Conley, Kenneth H. Blanchard

Berrett-Koehler Publishers · Print & ebook · February 1, 2022

Fifty-two essential principles that are easy to implement and practice: “The ultimate guide to servant leadership.” —Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times–bestselling author of Mojo Effective leadership is an influence process in which leaders implement everyday common-sense approaches that help people and organizations thrive.

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Who it’s for
Practical leadership lessons, pared down into short, usable pieces.
Genres
Leadership, Mentoring & Coaching, Management
Published
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, February 1, 2022

About this book

Fifty-two essential principles that are easy to implement and practice: “The ultimate guide to servant leadership.” —Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times–bestselling author of Mojo Effective leadership is an influence process in which leaders implement everyday common-sense approaches that help people and organizations thrive. Yet somehow, many of these fundamental principles are still missing from most workplaces.

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In this book, legendary servant leadership expert and #1 New York Times–bestselling author Ken Blanchard and his colleague Randy Conley, a thought leader known for his expertise in the field of trust, share fifty-two Simple Truths that will help leaders everywhere make common-sense leadership common practice. Discover profound, memorable—and in some cases counterintuitive—wisdom such as: • Who should make the first move to extend trust • What role a successful apology plays in building trust • When to use different strokes (leadership styles) for different folks—and for the same folks • Where the most important part of leadership happens • How to create autonomy through boundaries • Why the key to developing people is catching them doing something right A fun, easy read that will make a positive difference in leadership and organizational success, Simple Truths of Leadership shows how to incorporate simple but essential practices into your leadership style, build trust through servant leadership, and enhance your own life and the lives of everyone around you.

Practical Leadership

Practical leadership lessons, pared down into short, usable pieces.

Come here for

  • servant-leadership basics
  • trust-building you can use at work

Expect

  • 52 concise ways to lead
  • church-and-work crossover without the sermonizing

Where it sits

Leadership100%
Mentoring & Coaching24%
Management18%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Business Motivation
  • Leadership
  • Workplace Culture
Authors
Ken Blanchard, Randy Conley, Kenneth H. Blanchard
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Published
February 1, 2022
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Business Motivation