TY - BOOK ID - 14258311 TI - The secret language of leadership : how leaders inspire action through narrative PY - 2007 SN - 0787987891 1118047370 9786611032548 1281032549 047018440X 9780470184400 6611032541 9780787987893 0470493259 9780470493250 9781118047378 9781281032546 PB - San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, DB - UniCat KW - Leadership. KW - Communication in organizations. KW - Storytelling. KW - Organizational communication KW - Story-telling KW - Telling of stories KW - Organization KW - Oral interpretation KW - Children's stories KW - Folklore KW - Oral interpretation of fiction KW - Ability KW - Command of troops KW - Followership KW - Performance KW - Leadership KW - Communication in organizations KW - Storytelling KW - E-books UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14258311 AB - The book introduces the concept of narrative intelligence-an ability to understand and act and react agilely in the quicksilver world of interacting narratives. It shows why this is key to the central task of leadership, what its dimensions are, and how you can measure it. The book's lucid explanations, vivid examples and practical tips are essential reading for CEOs, managers, change agents, marketers, salespersons, brand managers, politicians, teachers, parents-anyone who is setting out to the change the world. ER -