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InthisextraordinarybookCol.Kolditzexplainsthathisresearchoninextremisleadership,wherefollowersperceivetheirlivestobethreatened,revealsthattheleadershiplessonsandprinciplesinevidenceindangeroussettingsalsoapplytoleadinginbusinessandeverydaylife.Thebookshowshowleadershipliterallydefinesthepromiseofhopeorfuturelifeandthatextremelycapableleadersareneededinallwalksoflife.Thebookdescribesavarietyofhigh-risksituationsthatareidealsettingstoseekandfindgreatleaders,assesshowtheymightbedifferent,andtogleanvaluableinsightsforextraordinaryleadershipinoureverydaylives.Throughheart-stoppingreal-lifestoriesofleadersintheseextremesituations,Kolditzinsiststhatleadersatalllevelscanimprovetheireffectiveness.作者简介:ColonelThomasKolditzisprofessorandheadoftheDepartmentofBehavioralSciencesandLeadershipattheUnitedStatesMilitaryAcademyatWestPoint.TheLeadertoLeaderInstitute'smissionistostrengthenleadershipinthesocialsector.Establishedin1990asthePeterF.DruckerFoundationforNonprofitManagement,theInstitutefurthersitsmissionbyprovidingsocialsectorleaderswiththeessentialleadershipwisdom,inspiration,andresourcesneededtoleadforinnovationandtobuildvibrantsocialsectororganizations.