• Principle Centered Leadership by Stephen R. Covey

  By Stephen Covey - No list of leadership books would be complete without something by Stephen Covey, who is one of the business world's best selling authors. Some love him (many love him). Some wonder how he has time to think between the books that pour from his desk. Can't argue with success. As with much of Covey's work, it is oft described as "inspirational". (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 518 )

• Servant Leadership : A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power

  By Robert Greenleaf - Another book on leadership many consider a "classic" in the field. A collection of articles. (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 367 )

• Credibility : How Leaders Gain and Lose It, Why People Demand It

  By Kouzes, Posner & Peters - What can we say. Another book by the authors above, but this time dealing with one of Bacal & Associates interests - credibility and how leaders (and others) generate it. The information in the book is based on a large database of research as opposed to some guys making it up ! (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 382 )

• The Leadership Challenge : How to Keep Getting Extraordinary Things Done in

  By Barry Posner, Tom Peters - This book has been called the BIBLE of leadership. The first edition sold an unprecedented half a million copies.If you need to choose ONE book, take this one (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 365 )

• Managing People Is Like Herding Cats : Warren Bennis on Leadership

  By Warren Bennis - Another book by the leadership master. Talks about traits of dynamic leaders and how leaders need to and actually do "reinvent" themselves. Much of Bennis' work is described as leadership for the coming century (Added: 8-Feb-2002 Hits: 431 )

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