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The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI): Self Participant's Workbook with Self Insert (Package), One 120 Page Participant's Workbook Plus a 4 Page Se

The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI): Self Participant's Workbook with Self Insert (Package), One 120 Page Participant's Workbook Plus a 4 Page Se Cover

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Publisher Comments:

To streamline your preparation, simply purchase one Self Starter Packagefor each participant in your LPIprogram.

The Self Starter Packageincludes the following components:

  • LPI Self
  • Participant's Workbook
  • Leadership Development Planner

The LPI Selfinstrument allows participants to rate themselves on 30 leadership behaviors.

The short, 10-step Participant's Workbookguides participants through the process of understanding their LPIFeedback Report. They'll get instructions, information, questions, and forms to record their observations and interpretations and to develop their personal action plans.

The Leadership Development Planneris a comprehensive workbook that includes tips on best learning practices, developmental ideas for each of The Five Practices, along with progress recording and follow-up action planning guides. Particpants will use this tool to continue their learning and development on an ongoing basis.

Please note that this item is not discountable.

Synopsis:

Leadership is everyone's business!

Everyone must function as a leader at some time and in some arena--whether in an organization, an agency, a task force, a committee, a community group, or even a family setting--and everyone can learn to lead effectively. "The Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI)" will show you how!

The LPI Participant's Workbook" provides:

  • A brief explanation of the development of the "LPI"
  • Descriptions of the five practices of exemplary leadership
  • An explanation of how to analyze and interpret "LPI" feedback
  • Questions that guide you through a detailed analysis of your own feedback
  • More than 130 ways to improve your day-to-day use of the leadership practices
  • Action-planning forms to complete so that you can direct your efforts to improve
  • A suggested design for conducting a meeting with the people who gave you the gift of feedback, so that you can learn even more from them
  • A list of recommended readings to further your leadership development

    "LPI: Self" allows you to assess your use of the five leadership practices: challenging the process, inspiring a shared vision, enabling others to act, modeling the way, and encouraging the heart.

  • Product Details

    ISBN:
    9780787956561
    Subtitle:
    LPI Self Starter Package
    Publisher:
    Pfeiffer
    Author:
    Posner, Barry Z.
    Author:
    Kouzes, James M.
    Subject:
    Leadership
    Copyright:
    Edition Number:
    2
    Edition Description:
    Workbook
    Series:
    The Leadership Practices Inventory
    Series Volume:
    7
    Publication Date:
    20030605
    Binding:
    Paperback
    Grade Level:
    General/trade
    Language:
    English
    Pages:
    156
    Dimensions:
    10.96x8.50x.49 in. 1.14 lbs.

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