How To Lead Yourself
 Habitudes: The Art of Self Leadership
:: by Tim Elmore
A breakthrough way to teach leadership principles, to a post-modern student. Loaded with thirteen images, this first book in the series captures the art of self-leadership. We must lead ourselves before we try to lead anyone else. It covers character issues like discipline, emotional security, integrity checks, self-esteem, relationships, personal growth, and more. This book is value-based. To get the faith-based version, click here.
How To Lead Others
 Habitudes: The Art of Leading Others
:: by Tim Elmore
Book one covers the art of self-leadership. This one covers the art of leading others. It covers principles that deal with leading teams and organizations, such as focused vision, people skills, strategy, choosing priorities, modeling behavior, team building, initiative and others. This book is faith based. It is ideal for:
- Student leaders, such as RAs, Student Government, Directors, Chaplains
- Fraternity and Sorority leaders
- Staff to use with their leadership teams
- Orientation curriculum for newly appointed leaders
- Mentoring material for upperclassman to cover with younger student leaders
 The Leadership Challenge
:: by James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
An inspirational and practical handbook, this expanded revision of a bestselling manual originally published in 1987 offers sound advice to corporate leaders and entrepreneurs, to managers and employees and to aspiring leaders in retail, manufacturing, government, community, church and school settings. Drawing on interviews and a questionnaire survey of more than 3000 leaders, the authors identify five fundamental practices of exemplary leadership: challenge the status quo; inspire a shared vision; enable others to act; model the way forward by setting an example; tap individuals' inner drives by linking rewards and performance.
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Other Great Leadership Books
The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow
:: by John C. Maxwell
In the tradition of his CBA bestseller The 21 Irrefutable laws of Leadership and his sell-out seminars, author John C. Maxwell now provides a concise, accessible leadership book that helps readers become more effective leaders from the inside out. Daily readings highlight twenty-one essential leadership qualities and include "Reflecting On It" and "Bringing It Home" sections which help readers integrate and apply each day's material.
A Leader's Legacy
:: by James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
In this provocative book, leadership experts and authors of the best-selling The Leadership Challenge, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner take on a unique challenge and explore the question of leadership and legacy. Kouzes and Posner examine in twenty-two chapters the critical questions all leaders must ask themselves in order to leave a lasting impact. These powerful essays are grouped into four categories: Significance, Relationships, Aspirations, and Courage.
You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader: How Anyone, Anywhere, Can Make a Positive Difference
:: by Mark Sanborn
Mak shows how each of us can be a leader in our daily lives and make a positive difference, whatever our title or position.Through the stories of a number of unsung heroes, Sanborn reveals the keys each one of us can use to improve our organizations and enhance our careers. Genuine leadership ’Äì leadership with a ’Äúlittle l’Äù, as he puts it, is not conferred by a title, or limited to the executive suite. Rather, it is shown through our everyday actions and the way we influence the lives of those around us.
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