Since John Adair, one of the world's foremost experts in leadership training,
introduced the term 'strategic leadership' in the 1980s, it has come into
universal use. Strategic leaders are generally responsible for large
organizations and may influence thousands of people. It is their role to respond
to change and external events, establishing a strong organizational structure,
allocating resources and communicating strategic vision. As a strategic leader,
your decisions may appear more risky, your actions more visible and achieving
results more complex than for organizational managers. In "Effective Strategic
Leadership "John Adair teaches you everything you need to know to enable you to
be clear about what you want