The Six Competencies of Exemplary Leadership What will it take to lead the organisation of tomorrow? We only need to look at the exemplary leaders of today and yesterday to discover the timeless competencies of effective leadership. Today's crisis in leadership, illustrated in companies such as Tyco, Enron, WorldCom, Martha Stewart Living and others, point to the consequences of a failure of leadership. While the negative effects of such failures are enormous, the positive effects of leaders who unfailingly demonstrate the timeless competencies of leadership can be even more significant to customers, employees, and shareholders.
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WARREN BENNIS is University Professor and founding chairman of The Leadership Institute, USC. He is also chairman of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard's Kennedy School and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Harvard Business School. He is a consultant for many Fortune 500 companies and has served on four U.S. Presidential commissions. He has written 27 books on leadership, change, and creative collaboration. Leaders, was recently designated by the Financial Times as one of the top 50 business books of all times and An Invented Life was nominated for a Pulitzer. His latest book, Geeks & Geezers, compares leaders 70 years and older and 32 years and younger to identify "crucibles" - challenges - that helped forge them as leaders.
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