The Elements of Power: Lessons on Leadership and Influence

by Terry R. Bacon

Discover invaluable insights about power and leadership with up-and-coming influencers from the former CEO of a global consulting firm. Author Terry R. Bacon teaches you how things like your own knowledge, expressiveness, history, character, network, and reputation can open the complex combination lock to true leadership and irresistible influence. Whether you’re interested in taking on a more substantial role in your professional or personal life, these tools already at your disposal are the key to achieving success. Applying the latest research on the nature of power all over the world, Elements of Power shows Complete with examinations of key business figures and world leaders and a handy self-assessment tool, Elements of Power offers an accessible and unprecedented pipeline to the many sources and types of internal and external power and provides insights on how to leverage each and how to exert the most important power of the power of will.

Genres: Leadership, Self Help, Management

320 pages, Paperback

Published January 26, 2011

Reviews

[Vincent Musolino · Rating 4 out of 5]

Practical advice, organized material. Yuu can skip the (numerous) examples for a faster read. Overall, worth the read.