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20 Leadership Books You Might Not Have Read

N2Growth Blog

A brilliant theologian hanged by Hitler, Bonhoeffer’s life is a testimony of ethical conviction that many of our leaders today should go to school on. That said, this rule doesn’t apply to professor Kotter. Bonhoeffer - Few men have aligned their beliefs with their actions in the way that Dietrich Bonhoeffer did.

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How to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth

Skip Prichard

James Heskett and John Kotter found that organizations with strong corporate cultures realized over eleven years revenue growth of 682 percent, employment growth of 282 percent and stock price growth of 901 percent. They want to work for a company that serves as a role model for ethical and values-centered behavior.

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