Book excerpt: Passionate Leadership: The Emotional Leader Makes the Difference Real! by Bruce Rosengarten aims to address the fundamentals of executive leadership and provide a straightforward guide to succeeding in today's global and virtual marketplace.In Passionate Leadership, Rosengarten explores innovative ways to develop leadership skills. Through anecdotal passages, personal observation and 30 years of leading others, Rosengarten offers information on how to combine practicality with passion. From an understanding of internal company politics to the ethics of leadership and how to motivate a team to play in a global marketplace, Rosengarten seeks to give readers the skills they need to be the best and most imaginative managers they can be. Rosengarten covers such concepts as promoting a culture of appreciation, supportive discomfort and exploring the pixels in your business, which he uses as a comparis on to the importance of detail in the workplace. أIn televisions, missing a few pixels means the picture still exists but it will appear less clear in quality. Every time you improve the detail and get a pixel back into place, the picture quality improves. By placing this attention to detail and improving the quality of "your picture" the customer sometimes consciously and sometimes subconsciously sees the difference,ؤ explains Rosengarten.