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Classifications Library of Congress HD Audio Software icon An illustration of a 3. Software Images icon An illustration of two photographs. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses. Leadership on the line : staying alive through the dangers of leading Item Preview. EMBED for wordpress. Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! At work and at home, in our local communities and in the global village, the chance to make a difference beckons.

Yet often, we hesitate. For all its passion and promise, for all its excitement and rewards, leading is risky, dangerous work. Because real leadership--the kind that surfaces conflict, challenges long-held beliefs, and demands new ways of doing things--causes pain. And when people feel threatened, they take aim at the person pushing for change. As a result, leaders often get hurt both personally and professionally.

In this book, the authors combine a half century of teaching and consulting experience to show one can put oneself on the line, respond effectively to the risks, and live to celebrate the efforts. With examples including presidents of countries and of organizations, everyday managers and prominent activists, politicians and parents, the authors illustrate proven strategies for surviving and thriving amidst the dangers of leading. The challenge.