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HBR Leader’s Handbook by Ron Ashkenas
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1633693746
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+
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Author: Ron Ashkenas (co-authored with Brook Manville)
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Genre: Business & Finance
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Harvard Business Review Leader’s Handbook Paperback by Ron Ashkenas: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Stronger Leader
About the Book
The Harvard Business Review Leader’s Handbook breaks down the core practices that separate good leaders from great ones. It pulls together proven frameworks from Harvard Business Review, real executive interviews, and decades of consulting experience to help rising leaders grow with clarity instead of guesswork.
About the Author
Ron Ashkenas is a Partner Emeritus of Schaffer Consulting and a well known voice in organizational transformation and leadership development. He has advised major organizations including GE, the World Bank, and Merck, and writes regularly for Harvard Business Review. He co-authored this handbook with Brook Manville, a former McKinsey partner and executive vice president at United Way Worldwide.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is perfect for managers stepping into bigger leadership roles, business owners who want a practical playbook, and professionals preparing for senior positions. It works equally well as a first leadership read or a refresher for experienced managers who want sharper tools.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the Harvard Business Review Leader’s Handbook good for new managers?
Yes, it is written for leaders at any stage, including first time managers who want a clear, practical framework instead of vague advice.
What leadership skills does this HBR handbook cover?
It covers vision building, strategy, team development, results focus, innovation, and self leadership, making it a well rounded leadership guide.
Is this book based on real leadership examples?
Yes, it includes case studies of real executives from organizations like the World Bank, PBS, and Thomson Reuters to show these frameworks in action.
| Weight | 400 g |
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| Dimensions | 15.24 × 2.03 × 23.37 cm |
Readers will learn six core leadership practices that HBR has identified as essential for long term success. The book walks through building a unifying vision, shaping strategy, hiring and developing great people, driving results, leading innovation, and managing yourself as a leader. Real case studies from leaders at organizations like PBS, the World Bank, and the Ford Foundation make each idea easy to apply. It is a hands on guide rather than a theory heavy textbook.

