LEADERSHIP A TO Z A Guide for the Appropriately Ambitious

In this program, narrated by the ideal voice for this subject matter, the author displays a grasp of leadership’s domain that is unparalleled in its truth and applicability. The person at the helm has dilemmas and opportunities that managers don’t have, and thus is faced with many challenges: What is the leader’s role? What are the necessary questions to be asked? How much personal risk and conflict can be tolerated on the way to excellence? How much balance can you have when you’re point man for your personal ambitions at the same time that you’re bearing the weight of substantial financial and social responsibility? O’Toole’s uncanny clarity and careful pacing of ideas make this one of the most thoughtful pieces on leadership in recent memory. T.W. © AudioFile 2002, Portland, Maine [Published: FEB/ MAR 02]