Leadership Solutions: The Pathway to Bridge the Leadership Gap

  • 3h 48m
  • David S. Weiss, Liane Davey, Vince Molinaro
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2007

An organizational guide to assessing, measuring, and building leadership capacity

Leadership capacity has emerged as a key source of competitive advantage in today's economy. But many organizations struggle to develop the capacity they need to succeed. This book offers concrete and precise strategies to close the leadership gap. It explains in detail how to conduct a leadership analysis, determining exactly where the gaps are in both organizational and individual leadership; analyzes the challenges a company faces; helps in understanding an organization's leadership deficit; and generates leadership solutions tailored to the organization's particular needs and shortcomings.

About the Authors

David S. Weiss (Toronto, ON, Canada) is Vice President and Chief Innovations Officer in the firm of Knightsbridge Human Capital Management.

Vince Molinaro (Toronto, ON, Canada) is Principal and National Practice Leader of Leadership Capability at Knightsbridge.

Liane Davey (Toronto, ON, Canada) is a Principal in Knightsbridge's practice on Organizational Effectiveness, Organization Development, Human Resource Strategy, and Measurement.

In this Book

  • Leadership Solutions—The Pathway to Bridge the Leadership Gap
  • The Leadership Gap Persists
  • Leadership Capacity
  • The Three Dimensions of Leadership Capacity
  • The Individual Leader Dimension—The Holistic View of Leadership
  • The Individual Leader Dimension—The Five Capabilities of Holistic Leaders
  • The Organizational Practices Dimension
  • The Leadership Culture Dimension
  • The Pathway Forward
  • Step 1—Determine Leadership Requirements
  • Step 2—Measure the Gap
  • Step 3—Act to Build Capacity
  • Step 4—Do Your Part
  • Shape Your Future
  • Endnotes
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