This textbook provides a clear understanding of leadership needs in today¿s business world 
explained within the scope of hard and soft leadership skills. It captures qualities and skills
such as spirituality  empathy  moral behavior  mindfulness  empathy  problem solving 
self-confidence  ambition  knowledge  global understanding  and information technology. This
text explains and provides guidelines for the implementation of each skill and includes
examples from contemporary and historical leaders inviting the reader to consider each quality
and engage in self-reflection. This book deviates from excessive theoretical descriptions
presenting a timely  hands-on approach to leadership. Featuring contributions form academics
and professionals from around the world  this text will be of interest to students  researchers
professionals in business and leadership who aspire to lead beyond their immediate environment.