Become an influential leader by building one character trait and one relationship at a time.
In this summary you will learn
- What makes people powerful
- What sources of power you can develop to become a leader
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Why you should read The Elements of Power
Executive development expert Terry R. Bacon analyzes the meaningful “elements of power” at the individual and organizational levels. He offers examples of individuals who have prospered or floundered in leadership positions in literature, history, politics, pop culture and business. Each chapter concludes with a summary of key concepts and challenge questions. getAbstract recommends this delightful but occasionally repetitive read on an essential topic. Bacon adds extra utility by showing you how to become a powerful leader.
About the Author
Terry R. Bacon founded Lore International Institute and is the Scholar in Residence at the Korn-Ferry Institute. His books include What People Want and Powerful Proposals.
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