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Paths to Power: How Insiders and Outsiders Shaped American Business Leadership

  • by Anthony Mayo, Nitin Nohria, and Laura G. Singleton

Explores who made it to the top of Corporate America in the twentieth century and what their experiences mean for the next generation of business leaders.

In Their Time: The Greatest Business Leaders of the 20th Century

  • by Anthony Mayo and Nitin Nohria

Great business leaders posses "contextual intelligence"-a profound ability to understand the zeitgeist of their times and harness it to create successful organizations.

 

NEW CASES:

Leadership Best Practices
Executive Education
April 13-17, 2009

In a series of stimulating modules, HBS faculty present landmark research that helps participants leverage leadership as a competitive advantage.

Leadership for Senior Executives
Executive Education (San Francisco Bay Area, California, U.S.)
May 17-21, 2009

A senior executive's ability to lead effectively is a key driver of success in the global economy. The HBS Leadership Initiative has developed a program specifically designed for senior executives to help them better manage these challenges.

 

High Potentials Leadership Program
Executive Education
May 31-June 5, 2009
October 25-30, 2009

Being designated a rising star can have complicated implications. How do you sustain momentum when addressing unfamiliar challenges?

Leadership Reflections and Insights
Executive Education (London, England)
July 6-10, 2009

Emerging executives who can assess their personal leadership style are poised to become even more valuable to their organization. In this program, the HBS faculty will provide you with innovative techniques and best practices for growing into a better leader.


LINDA HILL IN FORBES MAGAZINE:

Linda Hill discusses the impact and effectiveness of new managers in an article for Forbes magazine.

LINDA HILL: WHERE WILL WE FIND TOMORROW'S LEADERS?

A conversation with Linda Hill about the future of leadership in the 21st century from the the HBS Centennial Issue of the Harvard Business Review.

Zeitgeist Leadership

Zeitgeist Leadership
Harvard Business Review
October 2005

The contextual factors that shaped the 20th Century brought to life with stories of the men and women who led their companies to greatness.

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