Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader Second Edition

Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader explains how leaders can build trust in three stages of their career by building the ROCC of Trust. It features the career of Bob Lintz and other authentic leaders to demonstrate how to build trust. The book is accessible and informative, with a focus on research and anecdotes.

Format: Hardback
Length: 12 pages
Publication date: 28 September 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader delves into the crucial aspect of leadership, emphasizing the importance of building trust in three distinct stages of a leader's career: as an individual contributor, as a team member, and as a leader of an organization. By profiling the exemplary career of Bob Lintz, a trustworthy leader at General Motors, this text showcases how leaders can cultivate trust by embodying the ROCC of Trust—reliability, openness, honesty, competence, and compassion. Through the inclusion of other authentic leaders, the authors provide valuable insights and practical strategies for building trust throughout one's leadership journey. Notable differences in the second edition of this book include a substantial revision, with over 80% new material, aimed at assisting leaders of all ages and stages in cultivating trust and transitioning from individual contributor roles to organizational leadership positions. Each chapter is structured around the career of Bob Lintz, who successfully turnaround a struggling GM plant in Cleveland. His experiences and wisdom are interwoven throughout the chapters, inspiring other leaders to embrace trust-building intentionally and authentically. The book adopts an accessible and informative tone, blending research and anecdotes to create a cohesive guidebook for leaders. Whether you are a new or experienced leader seeking to enhance your trust-building skills, Intentional Leadership offers valuable insights and practical approaches to help you lead others with integrity and effectiveness.

Weight: 460g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367421472
Edition number: 2 ed