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Leadership Voices Neutralizing Bullies, Determinedly Difficult People, and Predators at Work

by: Irby, Linda

Leadership Voices Neutralizing Bullies, Determinedly Difficult People, and Predators at Work

by: Irby, Linda

ISBN 13:
9780761831082
ISBN 10:
0761831088
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 05/12/2006
Publisher: UPA

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Summary

Leadership Voices explores the difference between management, motivation, and manipulation and the characteristics of effective, contemporary, dynamic leadership. In an increasingly busy world, this book offers insight and techniques to reclaim you spirit, enjoy your work, and realize your dreams.

Preface

vii

Acknowledgement

1 Coincidence, Consciousness, Creation

(11)

Inspiration for This Book

(1)

Definition of Terms

(4)

Christian Tenets

(1)

Community

(1)

Consciousness

(1)

Community Consciousness

(1)

Energy

(1)

Form

(1)

Integrity

(1)

Leadership Voices

(1)

Proactive Management Principles

(1)

Predator

(1)

Sacred Values, Core Values, and Values

(1)

Transformational Leaders

(1)

Transformational Leadership

(1)

Vision

(1)

Practical Work Applications

(1)

Voice Creates Self-Description

(1)

Voice Creates Work Environment

(5)

2 Energy and Quantum Consciousness

(19)

Discussion of Consciousness

(2)

Discussion of Quantum Consciousness

(1)

Discussion of Community Consciousness

(2)

Discussion of Community

(3)

Awareness Precedes Appearance

(3)

Voice Is Energy, Energy Creates Form

(8)

3 Interdisciplinary Reflections on Voice

(29)

Discussion of Vision and Voice

(1)

Voice Congruency and Discipline Creates Form

(1)

Fear

(1)

Discrimination

(1)

Self-Esteem/Morale

(1)

Self-fulfilling Prophecy/Pygmalion Effect

(1)

Looking Glass Effect

(1)

Verbal Abuse

(3)

Are You A Bully, Difficult Person, Or A Predator

(2)

Now That You Are Aware: It Is Your Move

(18)

Your Personality

(1)

Your Resources

(3)

Your Rights

(3)

Your Desired Outcome(s)

(10)

4 Values: Sacred, Spiritual and Cultural

(15)

Values and Leadership Within Organizations

(1)

Types of Values

(2)

Teamwork. Building Work Community. Synchronicity

(6)

Downsizing and Values

(2)

Sacred Values and Proactive Management

(2)

Spiritual and Cultural Values and Proactive Management

(5)

5 Christian Tenets and The American Work Ethic

(21)

Choice, Discipline, Performance, Profit

(1)

Historical Synopsis of Christianity

(8)

John Calvin and the American Work Ethic

(1)

Max Weber and the American Work Ethic

(2)

Weber's Critics

(1)

Everett Hagen

(2)

American Class, Values, and Ethos

(2)

A Matter of Class

(1)

A Matter of Values, and Ethos

(1)

American Work Values and Business Ethics

(6)

6 Leadership Operationalized

(32)

Proactive Management

(12)

Management Consciousness

109

(2)

Proactive Leadership

111

(1)

Transcendent Purpose

112

(7)

Transformational Leadership

119

(2)

Change Models

121

(7)

7 The Synthesis of Values, Proactive Management and Community Consciousness

128

(16)

Values Construct Voice, Voice Creates Form

129

(1)

Transactional

130

(3)

Interdependency between Values and Transformational Leadership

133

(1)

Christian Tenets and Transformational Leadership

134

(1)

Interconnected: Transformational Leadership and Proactive Management

135

(3)

Interconnected: Transformational Leadership and Consciousness

138

(3)

Values, Vision, Voice: All is One

141

(3)

8 Transformational Leadership and Proactive Management

144

(9)

Affirmative Defenses To Bullies, Difficult People, and Predators

144

(2)

Affirmative Defenses to Bullies, Difficult People, and Predators Who Are Subordinates

146

(2)

Affirmative Defenses to Bullies, Difficult People, and Predators as Supervisors

148

(2)

From Quantum Leaps to Strings: Dealing with People Is All About Perceptions

150

(3)

9 Transformational Leadership and Consciousness

153

(8)

It May Not Be Fair. But You Have To Change First

154

(2)

Levels Of Leadership Consciousness. Yours

156

(1)

Dedicated To the Reader: Quiet Fire

157

(4)

Bibliography

161

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Leadership Voices Neutralizing Bullies, Determinedly Difficult People, and Predators at Work

Leadership Voices Neutralizing Bullies, Determinedly Difficult People, and Predators at Work

9780761831082

0761831088

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