Character argues that while competencies reflect what a leader can do, character determines what a leader will do. Character combines the insights from the authors' scholarship and interviews with leaders whose lessons on building stronger societies through character-based leadership are moving, powerful, and evergreen.
The book presents thirty-one insightful interviews with prominent leaders, offering valuable perspectives on essential leadership qualities. It integrates these insights into a comprehensive theoretical framework, aiming to equip readers with a strong understanding of effective leadership principles.
Focusing on real-world challenges in organizational settings, this book presents actual case studies that explore issues like globalization, workforce diversity, motivation, and leadership. It aims to enhance readers' analytical, decision-making, application, planning, and communication skills through practical scenarios. By engaging with these cases, students gain valuable insights into the complexities faced by decision makers in organizations.