Publication: SAM Advanced Management Journal Publication Date: 01-JAN-06 Delivery: Immediate Online Access Author: Luechauer, David L. ; Locander, William B.
Article Excerpt The Leadership Wheel: Five Steps for Achieving Individual and Organizational Greatness, by C. Clinton Sidle, Palgrave Macmillan, September, 2005, 256 pages, $16.47. ISBN: 1-4039-6919.
Choosing the greatest invention or discovery usually sparks. Some argue for fire, others for electricity, and some mention the splitting of the atom. We even know someone who will argue passionately that the ability to make ice is the most transformative discovery in the history of the world. We believe the wheel is the most important. No, not the wheel that transported us from foot soldiers to gas-guzzling, SUV-driving, road warriors. Rather, it is The Leadership Wheel by the director of Cornell's Park Leadership Fellows Program C. Clinton Sidle. While it may not change the world, it is by far the best of the numerous leadership related books and articles we have reviewed in the past five years. Indeed, if more business scholars and business people would actually practice the approach outlined by Sidle the conduct of...
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