The Discover Your True North Fieldbook: A Personal Guide to Becoming an Authentic Leader -- Contents -- Preface: Why an Updated Fieldbook? -- Introduction: Why Authentic Leadership Development? -- Part One: Examine Your Leadership Journey -- Chapter 1: Life Story -- Learning From Your Life Story -- Authenticity and Effectiveness -- Your Journey to Authentic Leadership -- Building on Your Story -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 2: Losing Your Way -- On the Hero'S Journey -- Five Hazards of Leadership Development -- Being an Imposter -- Rationalizing -- Glory Seeking -- Playing the Loner -- Being a Shooting Star -- Getting Back on Track Is a Source of Strength -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 3: Crucibles -- Crucibles -- Potential Crucibles -- The Story of Your Crucible -- Learning From Your Crucible -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Part Two: Discover Your Authentic Leadership -- Chapter 4: Develop Your Self-Awareness -- Self-Awareness Can Be Developed -- I. Self-Awareness -- II. Self-Regulation -- III. Empathy -- Discovering Your Authentic Self -- Self-Acceptance -- Feedback Seeking -- Learning About Yourself Is an Ongoing Process -- Self-Awareness Is Preparation for Growth -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 5: Practice Your Values -- Values Are Personal -- Identifying Values, Principles, and Ethical Boundaries -- Part I. Discovering Your Core Values -- Part II. Your Core Values -- Part III. Clarifying Your Core Values -- Part IV. Living Your Values in Challenging Times -- Part VI. Exploring Conflicts among Your Values -- Leadership Principles: Making Your Values Actionable -- Establishing Ethical Boundaries -- Values, Principles, and Ethical Boundaries Benefit From Practice -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 6: Find Your Sweet Spot.

Discover Your Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations -- Importance of Intrinsic Motivations -- Leadership Strengths -- Using Your Sweet Spot -- Your Sweet Spot Today -- Your Sweet Spot Holds the Key to Your Effectiveness -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 7: Build Your Support Team -- Your Most Important Relationship -- Building Your Support Team -- Developing a Mentor -- Developing Genuine Friendships -- Creating a Personal/True North Support Group -- Creating a Personal Board of Directors -- The Benefits of Your Support Team -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 8: Integrate Your Life -- The Buckets of Your Life -- Measuring Success in Your Life -- Integrating Your Life -- Prioritizing What You Love Doing -- Reflecting on Your Journey -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Part Three: Put Your Authentic Leadership into Action -- Chapter 9: The Transformation from I to We -- The End of the Heroic Leader -- Your Arrow Must Be Pointing Away -- Guiding Your Leadership Development -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 10: Lead with Purpose -- Rediscovering Your Purpose -- Leading With Purpose -- Alignment of Individual and Organizational Purpose -- A Life of Purposeful Leadership -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 11: Empower Others to Lead -- Empowerment -- Five Ways to Build Trust and Mutual Respect -- Treat Others As Equals -- Listen Actively -- Learn from People -- Share Life Stories -- Align around Mission -- Meeting Commitments by Empowering Others -- Empowering Others to Lead -- Leadership Style-A Contingency Approach -- Leadership Style-A Developmental Approach -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 12: Become a Global Authentic Leader -- Accessing Your Global Insights -- Awareness, Curiosity, and Empathy -- A Life of Global Leadership -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading.

Chapter 13: Create Your Personal Leadership Development Plan -- Your Personal Leadership Development Plan -- I. Intellectual Development -- II. Personal Discipline and Stress Management -- III. Crucibles -- IV. Self-Awareness -- V. Values, Leadership Principles, and Ethical Boundaries -- VI. Your Motivations -- VII. Your Sweet Spot -- VIII. Strengthening My Support Team -- IX. Personal Insights -- X. I to We -- XI. Leadership Purpose and Legacy -- XII. Leadership Styles -- XIII. Developing as a Global Leader -- Increasing Your Awareness -- Building Your Cultural Curiosity -- Having Empathy for People in Different Cultures -- XIV. Key Leadership Development Experiences -- Your True North Is Alive -- Suggested Reading -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Ways to Use This Guide -- As an Individual -- As a Member of a Group of Peers -- As a Member of a Team or As a Team Leader -- As a Coach or Mentor -- As a Facilitator -- As an Educator -- Appendix B: Form a Leadership Discussion Group -- Appendix C: Course Syllabus for Authentic Leadership Development -- Course Purpose -- Intellectual Premise and Course Concepts -- Book Reading -- Leadership Discussion Groups (LDGs) -- Authentic Leadership Development Course Plan -- Week I: Your Life Story -- Week II: Losing Your Way -- Week III: Crucibles -- Week IV: Self-Awareness -- Week V: Values -- Week VI: Sweet Spot -- Week VII: Support Team -- Week VIII: Integrated Life -- Week IX: I to We -- Week X: Purpose -- Week XI: Empowerment -- Week XII: Global Leadership -- Week XIII: Your Personal Leadership Development Plan (No class this week) -- Final Course Paper: The Purpose of My Leadership -- About the Authors -- End User License Agreement.