Leadership Wisdom: Discovering the Lessons of Experience

  • 20m
  • Jeffrey Yip, Rola Ruohong Wei
  • Center for Creative Leadership
  • 2008

In a fast-paced global economy emphasizing innovation and productivity, leaders need to bring as much wisdom as possible to bear on their daily decisions. They often find themselves pulled between making decisions quickly and making them well. The processes described in this guidebook, inquiry and reflection, can help you develop your capacity to make wise choices. You will begin to see a broad range of possible responses and wisely choose the ones that will work best.

About the Authors

Rola Ruohong Wei is a research associate at the Singapore campus of the Center for Creative Leadership. Her primary interest is addressing leadership development issues faced by leaders in Asia. She has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Beijing Normal University, an M.A. in human development from Cornell University, and an M.S. in psychology from Lehigh University.

Jeffrey Yip is a research associate at the Singapore campus of the Center for Creative Leadership. His work focuses on leadership development in Asia and the ways leaders and organizations can bridge cultural boundaries. He has master’s degrees in applied sociology from the National University of Singapore and in human development and psychology from Harvard University.

In this Book

  • Leadership Wisdom—Discovering the Lessons of Experience
  • Why Leadership Wisdom?
  • Acquiring Leadership Wisdom
  • Developing Wisdom through Inquiry
  • Developing Wisdom through Reflection
  • Wisdom as a Process
  • Suggested Readings
  • Background
  • Key Point Summary

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