Enlightened Power: How Women Are Transforming The Practice Of Leadership - Hardcover

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9780787977870: Enlightened Power: How Women Are Transforming The Practice Of Leadership

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ISBN 10: 078797787X ISBN 13: 9780787977870

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, 2005

How are women transforming the practice of leadership in the 21st century? Enlightened Power is a first-of-a-kind book that answers this question--and forever changes the traditional notions involving women in leadership. The book features the accumulated wisdom of 40 influential men and women who represent the most compelling voices in the field, including:

Dynamic business leaders such as Eileen Fisher (founder, Eileen Fisher, Inc.), Barbara Corcoran (founder and chairman, The Corcoran Group), and Pat Mitchell (president and CEO, PBS)
Trailblazing women from other arenas such as politics (Ambassador Swanee Hunt), the military (Rear Admiral Deborah A. Loewer, USN), and sports (U.S. Olympian Marilyn King)
Renowned thought leaders such as Riane Eisler, Rayona Sharpnack, Sally Helgesen, Peggy Klaus, Bruce Patton, Nancy J. Adler, and Gail Evans
Leading-edge academics, activists, executives, entrepreneurs, and practitioners

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From the Back Cover:

The "Best of the Best" Reveal the New Dimensions of Power for Today's Women Leaders

Nancy J. Adler
Carol Anderson
Stacy Blake-Beard
Susan Brady
Barbara Corcoran
Linda Coughlin
Cynthia Cunningham
Riane Eisler
Gail Evans
Eileen Fisher
Helen E. Fisher
David Gergen
Michele Gravelle
Erin Gruwell
Marian L. Heard
Sally Helgesen
Keith Hollihan
Kira Hower
Swanee Hunt
Herminia Ibarra
Marilyn King
Peggy Klaus
Rear Admiral Deborah A. Loewer, USN
Barbara McMahon
Pat Mitchell
Shelley Murray
Tricia Naddaff
Bruce Patton
Scott Peppet
Toni Riccardi
Gabriella Salvatore
Susan M. Schor
Patricia Shafer
Rayona Sharpnack
Karen Stephenson
Gail Straub
Tracey Warson
Barbara Waugh
Sharon P. Whiteley
Ellen Wingard

About the Author:

Linda Coughlin is chief administrative officer of Cendant Corporation in New York, New York, with more than 27 years of experience in corporate America.

Ellen Wingard is an executive coach on the faculty of the Institute for Women's Leadership in Redwood City, California.

Keith Hollihan is a writer who coauthored the best-selling Everybody Wins: The Story and Lessons Behind RE/MAX from John Wiley & Sons.

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