The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership

This 24-page article is perfect for leaders with limited time and budget. It provides a concise overview of Kouzes and Posner's model and overall thoughts on leadership. Ideal for orienting readers to The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership® model at the beginning of a workshop or coaching session or prior to administering the LPI® assessment, the article contains two case studies, a short descriptions of The Five Practices, a section on "Learning to Lead", and background information on the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI). In addition, available under separate ISBNs, there are now versions of this article available for specific markets, including: Financial Services, Government, Healthcare Administration, Non-Profit, and Nursing.

1. Model the Way

2. Inspire a Shared Vision

3. Challenge the Process

4. Enable Others to Act

5. Encourage the Heart

Profiles in Leadership

Tom Johnson

Jennifer Ernst

Learning to Lead

The Leadership Challenge Story

About the Authors

WHAT DO YOU CALL SOMETHING
THAT HAS ENDURED THROUGH NEARLY
30 YEARS OF PRACTICE AND
THE SCRUTINY OF RESEARCH?

“The Truth!”

—KEN BLANCHARD

From academia to government, healthcare to technology, faith-based to community advocacy organizations, The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership^® have stood the test of time as the world’s most trusted source for becoming a better leader. Through decades of research, hundreds of personal interviews, analysis of thousands of case studies and millions of survey responses, authors JIM KOUZES and BARRY POSNER have discovered what over 1.8 million worldwide readers of their modern classic, The Leadership Challenge, know as well: The Five Practices provide a proven, evidence-based model for bringing out the leadership potential in anyone, at any level, in any organization, who accepts the leadership challenge.