Leading with Soul

A new edition of the bestselling book on finding one's personal path to leadership Leading with Soul has inspired thousands of readers since its publication more than a decade ago. Far ahead of its time, the book illuminated the deeply personal journey to leadership. Now, in this new and revised edition, the authors update a timeless spiritual message in the light of the turmoil of recent years? including recession, the spread of global terrorism, and ethics scandals? as well as new insights from the literature of spirituality and work. Bolman and Deal are the co-authors of the bestselling book Reframing Organizations, now in its 4th edition Explores in greater depth the concepts of love, power, and significance as relates to leadership This completely revised story of an executive and his quest for deeper meaning continues to point the way to a more fulfilling work experience.

A new edition of the bestselling book on finding one's personalpath to leadershipLeading with Soul has inspired thousands of readers since itspublication more than a decade ago. Far ahead of its time, the bookilluminated the deeply personal journey to leadership. Now, in thisnew and revised edition, the authors update a timeless spiritualmessage in the light of the turmoil of recent years? includingrecession, the spread of global terrorism, and ethics scandals? aswell as new insights from the literature of spirituality andwork.* Bolman and Deal are the co-authors of the bestselling bookReframing Organizations, now in its 4th edition* Explores in greater depth the concepts of love, power, andsignificance as relates to leadershipThis completely revised story of an executive and his quest fordeeper meaning continues to point the way to a more fulfilling workexperience.

PreludeIn Search of Soul and Spirit 3The Search1. The Heart of Leadership Lives in the Hearts of Leaders 152. The Human Heart Is More Than a Pump 253. The Journey of a Soul 294. Discovering New Teachers 33Interlude 1: Reclaiming Your Soul 39Conviction5. A Place to Start 536. Vicissitudes of the Journey 59Interlude 2: Leaning Into Your Fear: The Courage of Conviction 65Gifts7. Gifts of Leadership 758. Authorship 839. Love 8910. Power 9711. Significance 10312. Corporate Community 111Interlude 3: Community and the Cycle of Giving 121Sharing13. Summoning the Magic of Stories 14714. Lifting Our Voices in Song 15515. Celebrating Shared Icons 163Interlude 4: Expressing the Spirit 169A New Life16. The Twilight of Leadership 17917. Deep Refuge 187Interlude 5: The Cycle of the Spirit 19118. The Legacy 203PostludeSoul at Work 209Continuing a Spirited Dialogue 237Notes 267Recommended Readings 277Acknowledgments 283The Authors 289Write to the Authors 291