<p><b>Leadership is inspiring others to believe — and enabling that belief to become reality</b></p> <p>In <i>Love, Hope & Leadership: A Special Edition</i>, bestselling author Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn Ferry, offers an inspiring collection of reflections, perspectives, and pivot points that capture the moment and define how we live and lead today.</p> <p>Through stories and beautiful imagery, with the look and feel of a coffee table book, <i>Love, Hope & Leadership</i> illustrates today’s dynamic environment – while offering leadership advice for executives and professionals to consider.</p> <p>The book explores the attributes of what makes leadership not only personal, but also Special:</p> <ul> <li><b>S</b>elflessness – knowing that improving an organization starts by improving ourselves</li> <li><b>P</b>otential – helping others exceed more than what they thought possible</li> <li><b>E</b>mpathy – meeting others where they are to embrace who they are</li> <li><b>C</b>onnection – adopting a horizontal mindset across communities and even society</li> <li><b>I</b>nclusion – creating a sense of belonging by consciously including everyone</li> <li><b>A</b>uthenticity – ensuring others trust what we say, so they can believe in what we do</li> <li><b>L</b>ove – leading with our hearts as we seek to understand</li> </ul> <p><br />As the book chronicles:</p> <p><i>Leadership is never about the what and the how – it’s always about the who. We are all in the people business.</i></p> <p><i>What it takes to lead others is often found in the intangibles – the unseen that has just as much value as what is seen.</i></p> <p><i>Without love for other people, we cannot have love for what we do. Purpose and people are always inextricably intertwined.</i></p> <p><i>This is the realization that changes everything: it starts with you, but it’s not about you.</i></p> <p>Timely and thought-provoking, <i>Love, Hope & Leadership</i> will speak to managers, executives, entrepreneurs, and other leaders, with the reminder that hope and humanity are not luxuries, but necessities for leading in today’s world.</p>