{"product_id":"indispensable-gautam-mukunda-9781422186701","title":"Indispensable: When Leaders Really Matter","description":"\u003cb\u003eWill your next leader be insignificant--or indispensable?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe importance of leadership and the impact of individual leaders has long been the subject of debate. Are they made \u003ci\u003eby\u003c\/i\u003e history, or do they make it? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eIndispensable\u003c\/i\u003e, Harvard Business School professor Gautam Mukunda offers an enticingly fresh look at how and when individual leaders really can make a difference. By identifying and analyzing the hidden patterns of their careers, and by exploring the systems that place these leaders in positions of power, \u003ci\u003eIndispensable\u003c\/i\u003e sheds new light on how we may be able to identify the best leaders and what lessons we can learn, from both the process and the result. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProfiling a mix of historic and modern figures--from Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln to Winston Churchill and Judah Folkman--and telling the stories of how they came to power and how they made the most important decisions of their lives, \u003ci\u003eIndispensable\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how, when, and where a single individual in the right place at the right time can save or destroy the organization they lead, and even change the course of history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndispensable\u003c\/i\u003e will also help you understand this new model so you can use it in your own life--whether you're a citizen casting a ballot, an executive choosing your next CEO, or a leader trying to make your mark.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gautam Mukunda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1422186709\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781422186701\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard Business Review Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2013","brand":"Gautam Mukunda","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43980334661887,"sku":"9781422186701","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_02fa81e1-0aa7-4686-9c5b-a9d555c88777.jpg?v=1683249334","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/indispensable-gautam-mukunda-9781422186701","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}