PART II

PORTRAIT OF A LEADER

What do leaders look like? What do they do? What is expected of a leader of the future? The articles in Part II, Portrait of a Leader, answer these questions as well as some that in the days of management past were not even a consideration. Laurence S. Lyons opens this section with his piece, “The Accomplished Leader.” An important work, this article not only gives invaluable insight into executive coaching and its value in organizations, it is also the precursor in content and style to the “management novelette,” which is Dr. Fink’s Leadership Casebook. In Chapter Seven, “Writing for Leadership: Penning Your Leadership Voice,” Sarah McArthur takes a complex and vast subject and distills it down to its very essence. ...

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