Leader to Leader (LTL), Volume 76, Spring 2015

Frances Hesselbein is the President and CEO of the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute and its Founding President. Prior to founding the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, Hesselbein served as the CEO for the Girl Scouts of the USA. She is an expert in the field of leadership development and has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. An award-winning journal of the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, Leader to Leader, brings together a peerless selection of world-class executives, best-selling management authors, top consultants, and respected social thinkers. Leader to Leader poses provocative questions that challenge leadership assumptions and provides compelling evidence powerful enough to change leadership thinking.

Bruce Rosenstein is the author of Leader to Leader (LTL), Volume 76, Spring 2015, published by Wiley.

HESSELBEIN & COMPANY

FRANCES HESSELBEIN 4

25 Years Spreading Peter Drucker’s Wisdom Around the World

The doors of collaboration are open

FR. CHARLIE FERMEGLIA, SR. JEANETTE BRAUN, AND DEBBE KENNEDY 7

View from the TOP: Universal Principles for Building Community and Achieving Results

Differences are an asset when it comes to getting things done better and faster

STEVE RUSH 15

Leadership Cake—The Essential Ingredients

Enhancing self-awareness—in a fun, scalable, and transferable way

JUDITH BOWMAN 21

Professional Presence Makes the Difference

Nuances are explicit, detailed, and deliberate

COL. CHARLES D. ALLEN (RET.) AND STEVEN ZEISLER 27

An Educational Climate for Innovation at the U.S. Army War College

How to find leverage points for innovation

EXECUTIVE FORUM

LEE G. BOLMAN AND TERRENCE E. DEAL 35

Think—Or Sink: Leading in a VUCA World

Great leaders test and evolve their story over time

RON A. CARUCCI AND ERIC C. HANSEN 41

Executive Connections: How Relationships at the Top Shape an Organization’s Performance

There is no shortcut to establishing deep relationships and intimacy

ROBERT H. SCHAFFER AND JONATHAN M. STEARN 48

Making the Match: Senior Executives and Management Consultants

A brief “buyer’s guide” for leaders

LIZ WISEMAN 54

Rookie Smarts: Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work

Off the career ladder and onto a learning curve

WILLIE PIETERSEN 60

What Nelson Mandela Taught the World About Leadership

A remarkable journey and a revealing portrait of a man’s character

FROM THE FRONT LINES

How to Make Meetings More Effective 67

The factory floor for knowledge workers

The Sensemaking Perspective in Organizations: What Does It Really Mean? 68

A central component of organizational and individual performance

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