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Foreword by Warren Bennis.
Preface: A New Generation of Leaders. Introduction: Where Have All the Leaders Gone? Part One: Becoming an Authentic Leader. Leadership Is Authenticity, Not Style. The Transformation of Leaders. Leading a Balanced Life. Part Two: Building an Authentic Company. Missions Motivate, Dollars Don't. Values Don't Lie. It's the Customer, Stupid! It's Not Just the CEO. Whose Bottom Line: Customers or Shareholders? Part Three: In the Crucible of the Market. Seven Deadly Sins: Pitfalls to Growth. Overcoming Obstacles: Nothing Can Stand in Your Way. Ethical Dilemmas: When in Rome, Don't Follow the Romans. Innovations from the Heart. Acquisitions Aren't Just About Money. Shareholders Come Third. Part Four: Beyond the Bottom Line. Governance Is Governance. Sticking Your Neck Out. Preparing for Succession . . . and Moving On. Epilogue: If Not Me, Then Who? If Not Now, When? Medtronic Financial Results. |