Since it was published in 1996, The Leader of the Future has become a standard in the field, breaking new ground in leadership literature to establish itself as one of the most widely distributed, bestselling edited collections on the topic. Now, ten years later, with all new contributions, The Leader of the Future 2 again gives voice to the most critical issues and transformative ideas of our day. This book features a Who's Who of today's top leadership thinkers from the private, public, and social sectors. A number of thought leaders from the first?Leader of the Future return, along with some exciting newcomers, to offer new insights, inspiration, and wisdom that will resonate for decades to come. Returning Authors: Ken Blanchard with Dennis Carey Stephen Covey Marshall Goldsmith Charles Handy Sally Helgesen Rosabeth Moss Kanter Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner Richard Leider Edgar Schein Peter Senge Dave Ulrich with Norm Smallwood New Authors: John Alexander Darlyne Bailey Lynn Barendsen and Howard Gardner Usman Ghani Ronald Heifetz Joseph Maciariello Jan Masaoka John Mroz Brian O'Connell Jeff Pfeffer Ponchitta Pierce Srikumar Rao General Eric Shinseki (USA, Ret.) R. Roosevelt Thomas Noel Tichy with Chris DeRose Tom Tierney "The high quality of writing here should inspire anyone who has aspirations for leadership." (USA Today, October 16, 2006)