The Five Temptations of a CEO, Anniversary Edition: A Leadership Fable

A commemorative edition of the landmark book from Patrick LencioniWhen it was published ten years ago, The Five Temptations of aCEO was like no other business book that came before. Highlysought-after management consultant Patrick Lencioni deftly told thetale of a young CEO who, facing his first annual board review,knows he is failing, but doesn't know why. Refreshingly originaland utterly compelling, this razor-sharp novelette plusself-assessment (written to be read in one sitting) serves as atimeless and potent reminder that success as a leader can come downto practicing a few simple behaviors?behaviors that are painfullydifficult for each of us to master. Any executive can learn how torecognize the mistakes that leaders can make and how to avoid them.The lessons of The Five Temptations of a CEO, are asrelevant today as ever, and this special anniversary editioncelebrates ten years of inspiration and enlightenment with a brandnew introduction and reflections from Lencioni on the newchallenges in business and leadership that have occurred in thepast ten years.