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Still Surprised: A Memoir of a Life in Leadership Warren Bennis with Patricia Ward Biederman Format: Hardcover, 312pp. ISBN: 9780470432389 Publisher: Jossey-Bass Pub. Date: August 16, 2010 Average Customer Review: For Bulk Orders Call: 626-441-2024 Description and Reviews From The Publisher: An intimate look at the founding father of the modern leadership movement Warren Bennis is an acclaimed American scholar, successful organizational consultant and author, and an expert in the field of leadership. His much awaited memoir is filled with insights about the successes and failures from his long and storied life and career. Bennis' life and career have traversed eight decades of first-hand experience with tumultuous episodes of recent history-from Jewish child in a gentile town in the 30's, a young army recruit in the Battle of the Bulge to a college student in the one of the first progressive precursors to the civil rights movement to a patient undergoing daily psychoanalysis for five years, and later a university provost during the Vietnam protests.
This is first book to examine the extraordinary life of Warren Bennis by the man himself. About the Author Warren Bennis, born in 1925, is an American scholar, organizational consultant and author who is widely regarded as the pioneer of the contemporary field of leadership. Bennis is University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration and Founding Chairman of The Leadership Institute at USC. In 2007, BusinessWeek called him one of ten business school professors who have had the greatest influence on business thinking. TheFinancial Times recently named his classic book Leaders one of the top 50 books of all time. Find Items On Similar Subjects On Becoming A Leader: The Leadership Classic |
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