Leadership from Bad to Worse
Gripping, timely, and unflinching, Leadership from Bad to Worse by Barbara Kellerman examines how power corrodes, decisions cascade, and even well‑respected institutions falter when leadership fails. This compelling read cuts through rhetoric to reveal the dynamics of poor leadership in corporate boardrooms, government offices, and community organizations.
Kellerman’s sharp analysis connects real‑world examples with clear frameworks, helping readers recognize warning signs—from ethical drift to escalation of commitment—before problems become crises. Whether you’re a CEO in New York, a public servant in London, a manager in Sydney, or a citizen concerned about governance in your city, this book offers practical insight into why bad leadership spreads and how communities respond.
Readers will gain:
– A deeper understanding of how leadership goes wrong and why it matters globally.
– Actionable perspectives for preventing leadership failures in business, nonprofit, and public sectors.
– Tools to evaluate leaders and influence change at organizational and civic levels.
Perfect for executives, HR professionals, students of management, and engaged citizens, Kellerman’s authoritative voice blends scholarship with accessible storytelling. The result is a must‑have resource for anyone committed to strengthening leadership and accountability in today’s interconnected world.
Order your copy of Leadership from Bad to Worse by Barbara Kellerman to learn how to spot dangerous patterns, safeguard your organization, and foster responsible leadership that stands up under pressure. Add it to your professional bookshelf today.
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