book: "Leadership on the Line"

"Leadership on the Line," authored by Ronald Heifetz and Marty Linsky, explores the challenges leaders face when bringing about change and confronting difficult issues. The book emphasizes that leadership involves risk, as it often requires challenging the status quo and facing resistance. It provides insights on managing personal survival in leadership roles, dealing with oppositional forces, and maintaining resilience. Through real-world examples, the authors offer strategies for effective leadership that balances authority with the ability to foster trust and engagement among followers, ultimately guiding them through transformative processes.