How to Grow Leaders: The Seven Key Principles of Effective Leadership Development (The John Adair Leadership Library)

How to Grow Leaders is an authoritative account of leadership development, the nature of leadership and how it can be taught.

 

John Adair identifies the seven key principles of leadership development and answers vital questions on how to select, train and educate leaders.  In doing so he discusses topics such as the manager as leader, how people become leaders, how to manage leadership training, learning to be a strategic leader and training team leaders.

 

Effective leadership is a crucial factor in business success.  How to Grow Leaders will help managers and trainers develop these skills in others while helping them pursue leadership excellence themselves.

John Adair is a leading authority on leadership and leadership development.  He advises many organizations in business, government, education, health and the voluntary sector.  Over a million managers worldwide have taken part in the Action-Centred Leadership programs he pioneered.  Adair is the author of over 50 books, including the leadership classic Not Bosses But Leaders, (Kogan Page), and he continues to write and teach throughout the world.