How Successful People Lead: Taking Your Influence to the Next Level
About this product
In this perfectly compact read, #1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell explains how true leadership works.
It is not generated by your title. In fact, being named to a position is the lowest of the five levels every effective leader achieves. To be more than a boss people are required to follow, you must master the ability to inspire and invest in people. You need to build a team that produces not only results, but also future leaders. By combining the advice contained in these pages with skill and dedication, you can reach the pinnacle of leadership—where your influence extends beyond your immediate reach for the benefit of others.
Derived from material previously published in the Wall Street Journal bestseller The 5 Levels of Leadership. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon-style review snippets suggest this book is short, concise, and practical, with readers praising its clear leadership framework and encouraging tone. A customer on Christianbook called it a concise and inspiring leadership book, while another said it is a nice summary of the 5 levels of leadership and helpful for readers who want a compact overview. Blinkist’s summary also reflects the book’s focus on the five levels of leadership and practical growth in influence.
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Overall, the feedback is favorable: readers describe it as brief, easy to absorb, and useful for understanding leadership progression, though the short format also suggests it is more of an overview than a deep manual.
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Specifications
| Publisher | Center Street |
| Publication date | May 21, 2013 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 160 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1599953625 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1599953625 |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| Dimensions | 4.75 x 0.75 x 6.75 inches |
| Part of series | Successful People |
| Best Sellers Rank | #19,985 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #49 in Job Hunting & Career Guides #226 in Business Management (Books) #281 in Leadership & Motivation |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,808) |