Ben Laker

Too Proud to Lead

How Hubris Can Destroy Effective Leadership and What to Do About It

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A fascinating investigation into how leaders' confidence can transform into hubris, which has the devastating potential to lead not only to their own downfall, but also to the collapse of entire organizations.While confidence is a vital attribute for any successful business leader, it is often taken too far - they fall into the pitfalls of hubris and, like Icarus, find themselves flying too close to the sun. Laying out the dangers of arrogant overconfidence for both individuals and organizations, this book explores both the economic and psychological costs of this destructive behaviour, and boldly argues for a new, revolutionary approach to l… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Cobb, David / Trehan, Rita

ISBN: 978-1-4729-7305-4
EAN: 9781472973054
Produktnummer: 36859508
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'166 KB

Über den Autor

Professor Ben Laker is a renowned scholar and educator tenured to Henley Business School who influences governments and corporations' policies and practices globally. He writes for Forbes and the Washington Post and publishes research in leading academic and managerial outlets, including the Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review. Follow him @DrBenLaker.