Standing up to and for our leaders, now in its third edition. A courageous follower can counteract evil advisors, sycophants and the leaders own inner demons by taking initiative, assuming responsibility, building trust and challenging tactfully, always focusing on the common purpose visionmission. Ira chaleff is an author, executive coach and consultant who has been named one of the 100 best minds on leadership. Author speaker leader of the courageous followership and intelligent disobedience movements. It also offers a model of courageous leadership that creates the conditions in which it is easier for followers to speak the truth as they see it and for leaders. Creating the followers of tomorrow the new york times. As it stands now 3d edition, the book offers few real life illustrations of how its. Intelligent disobedience the book ira chaleff publications. Standing up to and for our leaders chaleff, ira on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. As in his other book, the highlyrecommended the courageous follower, chaleff acknowledges the role of belief in higher values and authority ie.
Ira chaleff publications, po box 663, front royal, va, 22630, you can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the safeunsubscribe link, found at the bottom of every email. By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from. A very welcome addition to the growing literature on followership. Standing up to and for our leaders the courageous follower. The courageous follower is a contemporary classic that redefines the power and responsibility of followership, the role of many who must. The inspiration for the book and its title came from a concept used in guidedog training. The concept of courageous followership is based on the awardwinning book.
Ira chaleff is an author, speaker, workshop presenter and innovative thinker on the beneficial use of power between those who are leading and those who are following in any given situation. The courageous follower the book ira chaleff publications. It also offers a model of courageous leadership that creates the conditions in which it is easier for followers to speak the truth as they see it and for leaders to give appropriate consideration to what they are being told. Austrian investing in a distorted world by mark spitznagel 2wp. Ira chaleff publications followership and intelligent. Ira chaleff is a prominent executive coach and keynote speaker as well as the author of the management classic. Standing up to and for our leaders, is in its third edition, has been published in multiple languages and is in use in institutions around the globe including educational, corporate, government and military organizations. In this timely book, ira chaleff explores when and how to disobey inappropriate orders, reduce unacceptable risk, and find better ways to achieve legitimate goals. Author speaker leader of the courageous followership and intelligent disobedience movements my latest book, intelligent disobedience, is available. Meier narrator, berrettkoehler publishers publisher.
Standing up to and for our leaders, written by ira chaleff and published by berrettkoehler. Jan 09, 2003 ira chaleff s the courageous follower seeks to impart the skills necessary to be an effective contributor to an organizations mission and leadership. Standing up to and for our leaders by chaleff, ira abebooks. Ira chaleff is the bestselling author of the courageous follower and intelligent disobedience, as well as the founder of the international leadership associations followership learning.
Ira chaleffs the courageous follower seeks to impart the skills necessary to be an effective contributor to an organizations mission and leadership. The art of followership is a collection of essays that puts dynamic leaderfollower interaction at the forefront of discussion. Riggio, and jean lipmanblumen the art of followership. Each of us have choices to make on a daytoday and sometimes on a minutetominute basis whether or not we want to follow. Aug 11, 2010 ira chaleff is a prominent executive coach and keynote speaker as well as the author of the management classic. How great followers make great leaders and organizations, part of the warren bennis leadership series. This book speaks to those followers and gives them the insights and tools for being. Ira chaleff s quarterly newsletter contains stories and usable information for those interested in courageous leading and following and healthy relationships to authority. Ira chaleffs best seller over 40,000 copies sold across two editions becomes even more relevant today as failures in leadership grow astronomically, requiring greater vigilance and oversight on the part of the citizenry. One of the first models for understanding the nature of leaderfollower interactions from the followers perspective is ira chaleffs styles of followership she discussed in her ground breaking book the courageous follower. Courageous followership offers a new model for the follower role that provides dynamic support for leaders but does not hesitate to constructively speak truth to power. His other works include the courageous follower and the art of followership. An excerpt from by ira chaleff published by berrettkoehler.
In the courageous follower, chaleff focuses on the relationship existing between the formal leadership of an organization and the followers, all the people who. This book proposes a proactive view of the followers role, which brings it into parity. Many significant failuresfrom femas response to hurricane ka. He is the founder of the international leadership associations followership. Feb 25, 2009 the courageous follower is a contemporary classic that redefines the power and responsibility of followership, the role of many who must support, confront, engage, foster, and leverage the. Although i read the text in toto, the authors recommendation that you read the sections that are relevant to you, and skip over those that are not should be heeded. The courageous follower offers a new model for the follower role that provides dynamic support for leaders but does not hesitate to constructively speak truth to power. Ira chaleff s courageous follower model has facilitated healthy upward information flow in organizations for over 15 years. Ira chaleff, author, the courageous follower embracing.
Courageous followership recognizes that to be effective at almost every level of an organization, individuals need to play both the leader and follower role adeptly. The courageous follower download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Intelligent disobedience ira chaleff 9781626564275. Nov 01, 2015 an executive coach and management consultant, mr. He has been named one of the top 100 leadership thinkers by executive excellence magazine. This book is the first major outcome of that groundbreaking conference.
Music the textbook that were talking about is the courageous follower by ira chaleff. Standing up to and for our leaders by chaleff, ira and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The book is a landmark in the newly emerging field of leadershipfollowership studies. The next followership model, another typology, comes from ira chaleff who i believe is part of the followership exchange a rather useful wiki devoted to followership. This book proposes a proactive view of the followers role, which brings it into parity with the leaders role. This is the second excerpt of a presentation by ira chaleff for the. The inspiration for the book, and its title, comes from the concept of intelligent disobedience used in guide dog training. This book speaks to those followers and gives them the insights and tools for. Standing up to and for our leaders, third edition 2009, written by ira chaleff, published by berretkoehler. Courageous followers have the opportunity then to support their leaders in operating from a place of integrity and creating greatnesssuccess. He is also co editor of the art of followership a warren bennis book published by jossey bass. Jul 21, 2008 the next followership model, another typology, comes from ira chaleff who i believe is part of the followership exchange a rather useful wiki devoted to followership.
When those responsable for doing the work that keeps a company running the staff or teams are empowered they become what ira chaleff referes to as courageous followers. Browse ira chaleffs bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Ira chaleff articulates the reason why everyone in america needs to be the courageous follower. Courageous followers, courageous leaders executive coaching. In this timely new book, ira chaleff goes deeply into when and how to disobey inappropriate orders, reduce unacceptable risk, and find better ways to achieve legitimate goals. The courageous follower by ira chaleff bk business book. Standing up to and for our leaders english edition ebook.
Ira chaleff, author, the courageous follower allen hamlin writes on followership with an elevating language that imbues this form of relationship with service, grace, and individuality. Standing up to and for our leaders, now in its third edition, and coeditor of the art of followership. Ira chaleffs courageous follower model has facilitated healthy upward information flow. Ira chaleff is the author of the courageous follower.
Management consultant ira chaleff explores the forces at work in the leader follower relationship and shows how courageous followers can improve that relationship to support and at times correct a dynamic leader, benefit themselves, and work thward their common goals. The latest edition of the book the third was published in 2009, but even now in 20, the situation hasnt changed much. The art of followership the book ira chaleff publications. It examines the multiple roles followers play and their often complex relationship to leaders. His ability to depict the nuances of ethical behavior is, as in the other book, spot on, making this book an important resource for believers who find themselves in the position of management or employee, in institutions both religious and secular. Interview with ira chaleff courageous followership. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the courageous follower. The courageous follower download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl.
Standing up to and for our leaders, ira chaleff, wrote the above in the preface to the first edition of his book in 2003. He practices the highstakes art of helping talented people prepare for and succeed in senior level roles. Standing up to and for our leaders, is in its third edition, has been published in multiple languages and is in use in institutions around the globe including educational, corporate, government. Standing up to and for our leaders, now in its third edition, has been translated into half a dozen languages. An excerpt from by ira chaleff published by berrett.
Ira chaleffs courageous follower model has facilitated healthy upward information flow in organizations for over 15 years. In this particular book, i want to talk a little bit more holistically about the book, because basically, what its talking about or speaking to is you as a follower, meaning we are all followers of a leader. For every leader there are dozens of followers working closely with them. Standing up to and for our leaders purchase book from berrettkoehler publishers. Nov 25, 2009 ira chaleffs courageous follower model has facilitated healthy upward information flow in organizations for over 15 years. Ira has been named one of the 100 best minds on leadership by leadership excellence magazine.
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