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Heroic Leadership|Chris Lowney
Heroic Leadership : Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World
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Author Chris Lowney offers leadership lessons from the Jesuits, the renowned religious order whose originality and expertise have stirred admiration for nearly five centuries. Lowney, a former Jesuit and investment banker, shows how the Jesuits have grappled successfully with the same challenges that test great companies today: forging seamless multinational teams, motivating inspired performance, remaining "change ready" and strategically adaptable. The Jesuits eschewed a flashy leadership style in favor of a holistic approach, focusing on four unique values: self-awareness, ingenuity, love, and heroism. Lowney explores the four principles in detail, illustrating each with anecdotes from Jesuit history. He examines the Jesuit success formula of attacking real-world opportunities with real-world strategies, showing how their formula can be used today to practice effective, whole-person leadership.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780829421156
  • ISBN-10: 0829421157
  • Publisher: Loyola Press
  • Publish Date: January 2005
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
  • Page Count: 330

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