March 14, 2005

Mother Leads Best - Part I

Mother Leads Best: 50 Women Who Are Changing The Way Organizations Define Leadership
by Moe Grzelakowski
Dearborn Trade - March 2005
232 Pages - ISBN 0793195187


I think the Table of Contents explains well how she has organized the book.

  1. THE CASE FOR MOTHERHOOD What Moms Can Teach Us About Leadership
  2. THE DRAGON LADY SYNDROME
  3. THE MOTHERHOOD DECISION
  4. PREGNANCY Transitioning to a Softer, More Accountable, More Value-Conscious Style
  5. BABIES Nuturing Becomes Second Nature
  6. THE TODDLER YEARS Managing Choas
  7. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Developing and Motivating Teams
  8. TWEENS Listening At A Higher Level
  9. TEENAGERS Coaching with Unconditional Love
  10. THE CHARACTER OF A LEADER How Motherhood Brings Out the Best in People
  11. APPLYING THE LESSONS OF MATERNAL LEADERSHIP
We are going to run a series of excerpts from Chapter 3. Posted by Todd S. at March 14, 2005 10:38 AM