The Leadership Triad: Knowledge, Trust, and Power

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Summary: An outstanding book on leadership in today's society
Review: Zand has written an outstanding book on the difficult topic of the constitution of leadership in today's society. He explores the importance of having knowledge and methods in which to acquire knowledge. The most influencial part of his book deals with trust, and he give an absolutely brilliant definition of what trust is. Zand explores the ways to achieve trust, and how trusting relationships lead to acquisition of knowledge. Finally, Zand explores power in leadership, how it should be used and how it can be abused. An excellent expose from an academic man with many years of in-the-field experience and excellent references for further reading.