Leadership in Turbulent Times

Citation for Book: Kearns Goodwin, Doris.  Leadership in Turbulent Times.  New York, NY: Simon & Schuster; 2018. Recommended by: Dennis B. Worthen, PhD   Regardless of one’s impressive title, power without purpose and without vision was not the same thing as leadership. Review:  Doris Kearns Goodwin’s newest book, Leadership in Turbulent Times, draws on her previousContinue reading “Leadership in Turbulent Times”

How will you measure your life?

Citation for Book: Christensen CM, Allworth J, Dillon K. How Will You Measure Your Life?. HarperBusiness; 2012 Recommended by:  Kyle Turner, kyle.turner@pharm.utah.edu Star Rating (1-5): 5 Review: How will you gauge the outcomes of your personal and professional life? What will success look like? In his book, How Will You Measure Your Life, Harvard businessContinue reading “How will you measure your life?”

On Becoming a Leader

Bennis W. On Becoming a Leader. Basic Books: New York, 2009. Recommended by:  Alan Spies, U of OK CoP Star Rating:  5 (It was great!) Review:  This may be the finest leadership book I have read. Not only is this book a classic but it also provides inspiration for any leader. I have used manyContinue reading “On Becoming a Leader”