Offers the practical and motivating exercises available for training leaders. This text explores a psychology that enables readers to build an 'encouragematic' atmosphere while training leaders to lead.

Foreword, Authors, Introduction, 1. The Psychology of Encouragement, 2. A Philosophy of Leadership, 3. The Psychology of People at Work, 4. Improving Leadership and Managerial Performance, 5. Leaders as Encouragers and Motivators, 6. Encouragement Training, 7. Participative Management as Encouragement, 8. Building Encouraging Organizations, Afterword, Appendix