Wiley Expert
James M. Kouzes
Jim Kouzes is the co-author, with Barry Posner, of The Leadership Challenge, one of the bestselling leadership books ever written with more than 3 million copies sold across 7 editions and translations into more than 20 languages. Built on over 40 years of research and millions of survey responses, his work with Posner produced The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership and the Leadership Practices Inventory, both published with Wiley.
3 Courses by James M. Kouzes
Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership
How to Make a Difference Regardless of Your Title, Role, or Authority
Discover how to lead with impact, no matter your job title or authority. Learn practical strategies to build trust, inspire others, and drive positive change in any setting. Explore proven leadership behaviors that help you grow personally and professionally.
Wiley | 2025 | 240 min
Learning Leadership
The Five Fundamentals of Becoming an Exemplary Leader
Discover how leadership is a skill anyone can develop through intentional practice and self-reflection. Explore a practical framework built on research and real-world experience that helps you grow as a leader in everyday situations. Learn how daily actions and habits can make a lasting impact.
Wiley | 2026 | 272 min
The Leadership Challenge
How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations
Explore proven leadership practices that help you inspire teams, drive results, and grow as a leader. Gain practical strategies to motivate others, build trust, and navigate challenges with confidence. Move beyond theory and learn how to make a real impact in your organization.
Wiley | 2026 | 416 min