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Barry Posner
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http://business.scu.edu/faculty/profiles/posnerprofile.htm
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Leadership, Miscellaneous
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Dean of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
He is the co-author of the award-winning and best-selling leadership book: The Leadership Challenge: How to Keep Getting Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations. Described as a groundbreaking research study, The Leadership Challenge combines keen insights with practical applications and captures both why and how leadership is everyone's business. With over one million copies in print, this book has been the featured selection of several book clubs, named book-of-the-year by the American Council of Health Care Executives, received the Critic's Choice Award from the nation's book review editors, and translated into over 15 foreign languages.
The Leadership Practices Inventory has been called "the most reliable, up-to-date leadership instrument available today." Barry has also co-authored three other award-winning, inspiring and practical books on leadership: Credibility: How Leaders Gain and Lose It, Why People Demand It; Encouraging the Heart: A Leaders Guide to Recognizing and Rewarding Others; and The Leadership Challenge Planner: An Action Guide to Achieving Your Personal Best.
Barry is an international renowned scholar who has published more than 80 research and practitioner-oriented articles, in such journals as the: Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, Human Relations, Personnel Psychology, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, and the like. He is currently on the editorial review boards of the Journal of Business Ethics and Leadership Review, and section editor for the Journal of Management Inquiry. Barry, along with his co-author Jim Kouzes, received the International Management Council's award as the nation's top management and leadership educators (previous recipients have included Peter Drucker, Ken Blanchard, Steve Covey, Norman Vincent Peale, Edward Deming, Tom Peters, and Rosabeth Moss Kanter).
He serves on the Board of Directors for the San Jose Repertory Theatre and asa a Public Director for the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Barry has previously served on the boards of Public Allies (Silicon Valley), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Santa Clara County, The Center for Excellence in Nonprofits, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, along with several start-up companies.
Barry received his undergraduate degree in political science from UCSB, his master's degree from the Ohio State University in public administration, and his Ph.D. in organizational behavior and administrative theory from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
At Santa Clara he has received the Dean's Award for Exemplary Service, the President's Distinguished Faculty Award, and several outstanding teaching and leadership honors.
He is a warm and engaging conference speaker and dynamic workshop facilitator, and has worked with such organizations as: Alcoa, Applied Materials, Arco, Charles Schwab, Conference Board of Canada, Hewlett-Packard, Kaiser Permanente Health Care, L.L. Bean, Levi Strauss, Lockheed Martin, Merck, Mervyn's, Motorola, Network Appliance, TRW, Trader Joe's, US Postal Service, among others. He has made presentations and conducted workshops across the U.S., and around the globe from Canada, Mexico and Europe to the Far East, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. |
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By Posner, Barry
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Amazon's customers rating
Provides concrete examples and specific guidance on how to become a more effective leader in a unique format featuring stimulating interviews with successful business leaders, a drop-in conversation...
Ranking at Amazon 9582407
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Jossey-Bass
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April 1988 - Audio Cassette
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Leadership
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Our price: $40 (list: $40)
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