Leadership from the Inside Out

<b>This classic bestseller by Kevin Cashman pioneered a holistic approach to leadership development: <i>grow the whole person to grow the whole leader</i>. The third edition turns leadership development inside out for a new generation of authentic, purpose-inspired leaders.</b><br> <b> </b><br> In this seminal work, Cashman offers stories, exercises, and practices to help readers develop eight mastery areas that foster heightened awareness, courage, character, authenticity, purpose, agility, service, and contribution. These so-called soft skills no longer can be dismissed as “nice-to-haves.” Research shows they are foundational for high performance and enduring value creation. The third edition features updated content throughout and two new chapters: “Story Mastery” and “Coaching Mastery.”<br>  <br> Balancing timeless principles with emerging research, this new edition offers:<br>  <br> • Two new chapters: “Story Mastery” and “Coaching Mastery”<br> • New case studies, stories, and exercises in every chapter<br> • New validating research from the frontiers of leadership, neuroscience, psychology, and human potential<br> • An even more powerful and transformative development experience<br>  <br> Now framed in eight profound and pragmatic “mastery areas,” this book serves as an integrated growth experience that helps leaders understand how to harness their authentic, value-creating influence and elevate their impact. Cashman demonstrates that his trademark “grow the whole person to grow the whole leader” approach, focusing on purpose-driven leadership, is even more relevant in today’s hypercomplex world. For everyone from CEOs to emerging leaders, this new edition of a proven classic advances the art and science of leadership.