Transparency. How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor

In Transparency, the authors–a powerhouse trio in the field of leadership–look at what conspires against «a culture of candor» in organizations to create disastrous results, and suggest ways that leaders can achieve healthy and honest openness. They explore the lightning-rod concept of «transparency»–which has fast become the buzzword not only in business and corporate settings but in government and the social sector as well. Together Bennis, Goleman, and O'Toole explore why the containment of truth is the dearest held value of far too many organizations and suggest practical ways that organizations, their leaders, their members, and their boards can achieve openness. Aft…