{"id":4491,"date":"2009-06-29T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T14:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.AchieveMax.com\/blog\/?p=4491"},"modified":"2013-06-29T17:49:09","modified_gmt":"2013-06-29T21:49:09","slug":"john-kotter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/achievemax.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/29\/john-kotter\/","title":{"rendered":"John Kotter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Paul Kotter is a Harvard Business School professor who is widely regarded as the world&#8217;s foremost authority on leadership and change. His is the premier voice on how the best organizations actually &#8220;do&#8221; change.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kotter is a graduate of MIT and Harvard. He joined the Harvard Business School faculty in 1972. In 1980, at the age of 33, he was given tenure and a full professorship.<\/p>\n<p><em>Business Week<\/em> magazine rated Kotter the #1 &#8220;leadership guru&#8221; in America based on a survey\u00a0it conducted of 504 enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Kotter is the author of\u00a017 books, a collection that has given him more honors and awards than any other writer on the topics of leadership and change. In addition to <em>A Sense of Urgency<\/em> (2008), <em>Our Iceberg Is Melting<\/em> (2006), and <em>Leading Change<\/em> (1996), Professor Kotter is the author of <em>The Heart of Change<\/em> (2002), <em>John P. Kotter on What Leaders Really Do<\/em> (1999), <em>Matsushita Leadership<\/em> (1997), <em>The New Rules<\/em> (1995), <em>Corporate Culture and Performance<\/em> (1992), <em>A Force for Change<\/em> (1990), <em>The Leadership Factor <\/em>(1988), <em>Power and Influence<\/em> (1985), <em>The General Managers<\/em> (1982), and five other books published in the 1970s. Professor Kotter&#8217;s books have been printed in\u00a0more than\u00a0120 foreign language editions, and total sales exceed two million copies. His books are in the top 1% of sales from Amazon.com.<\/p>\n<p>John Kotter&#8217;s articles in <em>The Harvard Business Review<\/em> over the past 20 years have sold a million and a half copies\u2014more than any of the hundreds of distinguished authors who have written for that publication during the same time period.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Kotter&#8217;s honors include an Exxon Award for Innovation in Graduate Business School Curriculum Design and a Johnson, Smith &amp; Knisely Award for New Perspectives in Business Leadership. In 1996, Professor Kotter&#8217;s <em>Leading Change<\/em> was named the #1 management book of the year by Management General. In 2003, a video version of a story from his book, <em>The Heart of Change<\/em> won a Telly Award. 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