Leader to Leader Journal receives APEX 2009 Award of Excellence

July 22, 2009: NEW YORK-- The Leader to Leader Institute (founded as the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management in 1990) announced today that the Leader to Leader journal, a quarterly publication of the Leader to Leader Institute and Jossey-Bass, received the APEX 2009 Award of Excellencefor Magazines & Journals – for print over 32 pages.

The 21st Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence is an annual, international competition for writers, editors, publications staff and business and nonprofit communicators. This year, a total of 3,785 entries were evaluated, and according to the APEX2009 judges, “The awards were based one excellence in graphic design, editorial content and the success of the entry inachieving overall communications effectiveness and excellence.”

Previously, Leader toLeader received APEX 2007 Awards For Excellence in two subcategories: Regular Departments & Columns and Best Redesign, and APEX 2006 Awards of Excellence in three subcategories: New Magazines & Journals for its Special Supplement to Leader to Leader: Leadership Breakthroughs from West Point; Regular Departments & Columns written by editor-in-chief Frances Hesselbein; and Design & Layout for the overall composition of the journal.

About Leader to Leader Journal

Leader to Leader is an award-winning quarterly report on management, leadership, and strategy written by today's greatest thought leaders. In each issue, the Leader to Leader Institute brings together a peerless selection of world-class executives, best-selling management authors, top consultants, and respected social thinkers. Leader to Leader gives you unique insight into what other key executives and thought leaders are planning for, what they see as the major challenges ahead, and how they are leading change.

About the APEX Awards

The APEX Awards for Publication Excellence is an annual competition for writers, editors, publications staff and business and nonprofit communicators. It is sponsored by Communications Concepts, Inc., publishers of business communication reports, including Writing That Works, a subscription monthly for professional communicators, and special reports on topics such as Writing for the WEB.