The Leadership Challenge Story

CREATED BY JAMES M. KOUZES AND BARRY Z. POSNER IN THE EARLY 1980S AND FIRST IDENTIFIED IN THEIR INTERNATIONALLY BEST-SELLING BOOK, THE LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE, THE FIVE PRACTICES OF EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP® APPROACHES LEADERSHIP AS A MEASURABLE, LEARNABLE, AND TEACHABLE SET OF BEHAVIORS.

After conducting hundreds of interviews, reviewing thousands of cases studies, and analyzing more than one million survey questionnaires to understand those times when leaders performed at their personal best, there emerged five practices common to extraordinary leadership achievements.

Now, nearly 30 years later and with data from ...

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