Lessons in Leadership Workbook

by Peter F. Drucker Foundation, Jennifer Whitney

Over the span of his 60-year career, Peter F. Drucker has workedwith many exemplary leaders in the nonprofit sector, government,and business. In the course of his work, he has observed theseleaders closely and learned from them the attributes of effectiveleadership. In this module, Drucker presents inspirationalportraits of five outstanding leaders, showing how each broughtdifferent strengths to the task, and shares the lessons we canlearn from their approaches to leadership.

This video package will help participants understand key aspects ofleadership, including how effective
* Set standards and personal examples
* Stay task-focused and team-focused
* Encourage creative dissent to strengthen decision making
* Manage change while preserving and enriching the mission
* Find the right people for the right jobs
Drucker's insights--plus the accompanying Facilitator's Guide andParticipant's Workbook--will help participants identify whichmethods work best for them and how to recognize their ownparticular strengths in leadership.

32 pages, Paperback

First published June 19, 1998