True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership
by: Bill George, Peter Sims
Hardcover: 290 pages
Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 1 edition (March 9, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0787987514
IntroductionTrue NorthWhat is yourTrue North?Do you know what your life and your leadership are all about,and when you are being true to yourself?True North is the internal compass that guides you successfullythrough life. It represents who you are as a human being at your deep-est level. It is your orienting point—your fixed point in a spinninworld—that helps you stay on track as a leader. Your True North isbased on what is most important to you, your most cherished values,your passions and motivations, the sources of satisfaction in your life.Just as a compass points toward a magnetic pole, your TrueNorth pulls you toward the purpose of your leadership. When youfollow your internal compass, your leadership will be authentic, andpeople will naturally want to associate with you. Although othersmay guide or influence you, your truth is derived from your life stor,and only you can determine what it should be.Discovering your True North takes a lifetime of commitmentand learning. Each day, as you are tested in the world, you yearn tolook at yourself in the mirror and respect the person you see and thelife you have chosen to lead. Some days will be better than others,but as long as you are true to who you are, you can cope with themost difficult circumstances that life presentsThe world may have very different expectations for you and yourleadership than you have for yourself. Regardless of whether youareleading a small team or are at the top of a powerful organization,you will be pressured by external forces to respond to their needsandseduced by rewards for fulfilling those nee
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