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4) Leadership and the one minute manager: increasing effectiveness through situational leadership® II
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Teaches leaders the world-renowned method of developing self-reliance in those they manage.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The former superintendent at West Point and a psychologist explain why all successful leaders rely on a foundation of strong character. Among the most successful leaders throughout history-from Abe Lincoln to Rosa Parks, Mahatma Gandhi to Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King, Jr. to Nelson Mandela-some were brilliant mathematicians and economists, others were creative visionaries, still others were masterful at strategic planning. Their mastery of...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When a man strongly asserts his point of view and autonomy, he is hailed as a strong, competent leader. When a woman exhibits the same executive qualities, she is labeled a brusque, overbearing bitch. This is not really news anymore, is it? Yet these unfair perceptions are a key reason why only five percent of Fortune 500 company CEOs are women. How can women leaders break through that brick wall of "bitch"? How can they manage gender expectations...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
c2015.
Language
English
Description
In this unconventional book, Ibarra provides the first practical guide on how to change when you also need to lead. Defying standard leadership development guidance, which encourages deep self-reflection into strengths and weaknesses, this book shows that the most effective way to change is through action, not analysis, and by learning from experience, not introspection. In short, it will teach you to change from the outside in by first acting like...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This book is chock-full of useful information, tips, and checklists that can be used by anyone who aspires to become a skilled manager. While it's written with the new manager in mind, it can also serve as a useful refresher for any manager, no matter how experienced he or she may be. This guide explores the fundamental skills that every manager needs to understand, practice, and master, such as, building teams and teamwork, setting goals, creating...
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this much-needed book, powerhouse Carla Harris examines the journey from individual contributor to leader. She targets the essential skills necessary to succeed, like the importance of taking risks, creating a vision, and leveraging assets like relationships and partnerships. At the heart of this book are her eight pearls of Intentional Leadership - authenticity, building trust, creating other leaders, creating clarity, diversity, innovation,...
Author
Publisher
HarperBusiness, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A trio of McKinsey & Company veterans draws from a combination of psychology, neuroscience, and consciousness practices plus a combined 50-plus years of international board room experience to offer as approach to learning and leading with awareness and intentional choice, even amidst the most challenging circumstances"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
As nations careen from one crisis to the next, there is a growing cry for fresh leadership. Those in charge have repeatedly fallen short, and trust in institutions has plummeted. So, what does great leadership look like? And how are great leaders made? David Gergen, a leader in the public arena for more than half a century, draws from his experiences as a White House adviser to four presidents, his decades as a trusted voice on national issues, and...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. Now "The 12-Week MBA" offers an alternative way to learn business essentials, focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as a manager and business leader. "The 12-Week MBA"'s unique premise is that there is a core set of business skills that entrepreneurs and future leaders of organizations can learn and will need...
Author
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Advocates that employees should focus their attention on what the author defines as the key drivers of cash, profit, assets, growth, and people to evaluate the viability of their organization and their prospects for advancement.
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