Anyone can learn to be a great leader. This book will show you how.
Its clear focus on practical, straightforward advice and guidance, delivered with refreshing honesty and humour, will make sure you quickly understand and master all the core skills youll need to succeed.
Based on original research into some of the worlds best organisations, How to Lead cuts right through all the myths and mysteries to get straight to the heart of what it really takes to motivate, inspire and deliver results.
Product Description
Based on original research into some of the worlds best organisations, How to Lead cuts right through all the myths and mysteries to get straight to the heart of what it really takes to motivate, inspire and deliver results.
This unique and brilliant combination of authoritative guidance and stimulating and entertaining advice willhelp you resolve some of the common challenges that every leader will face.
Includes free access to checklists on handy leadership topics such as driving performance, managing time, setting and controlling budgets, dealing with crises and delegating.
Backcover
From the CMI Managament Book of the Year 2013 award-winning author.
Anyone can learn to be a great leader. This book will show you how.
Its clear focus on practical, straightforward advice and guidance, delivered with refreshing honesty and humour, will make sure you quickly understand and master all the core skills you’ll need to succeed.
Based on original research into some of the world’s best organisations, How to Lead cuts right through all the myths and mysteries to get straight to the heart of what it really takes to motivate, inspire and deliver results.
‘A rare gem of a book. Highly recommended’
John Hempsey, CEO, Hempsey Partners
‘Wonderfully clear, engaging, detailed and practical’
Professor Nigel Nicholson, London Business School
Acknowledgements
About the third edition
Leadership skills index
Introduction
Part 1 The foundations of leadership
1 Focusing on people
2 Being positive
3 Being professional
Part 2 The practice of leadership
4 Leading from the middle
5 Focusing on people
6 Being positive
7 Being professional
Part 3 Mastering leadership
8 Leading from the top
9 Focusing on people
10 Being positive
11 Being professional
Part 4 The leadership journey
12 The leadership journey
Index
Its clear focus on practical, straightforward advice and guidance, delivered with refreshing honesty and humour, will make sure you quickly understand and master all the core skills youll need to succeed.
Based on original research into some of the worlds best organisations, How to Lead cuts right through all the myths and mysteries to get straight to the heart of what it really takes to motivate, inspire and deliver results.
Product Description
Based on original research into some of the worlds best organisations, How to Lead cuts right through all the myths and mysteries to get straight to the heart of what it really takes to motivate, inspire and deliver results.
This unique and brilliant combination of authoritative guidance and stimulating and entertaining advice willhelp you resolve some of the common challenges that every leader will face.
Includes free access to checklists on handy leadership topics such as driving performance, managing time, setting and controlling budgets, dealing with crises and delegating.
Backcover
From the CMI Managament Book of the Year 2013 award-winning author.
Anyone can learn to be a great leader. This book will show you how.
Its clear focus on practical, straightforward advice and guidance, delivered with refreshing honesty and humour, will make sure you quickly understand and master all the core skills you’ll need to succeed.
Based on original research into some of the world’s best organisations, How to Lead cuts right through all the myths and mysteries to get straight to the heart of what it really takes to motivate, inspire and deliver results.
‘A rare gem of a book. Highly recommended’
John Hempsey, CEO, Hempsey Partners
‘Wonderfully clear, engaging, detailed and practical’
Professor Nigel Nicholson, London Business School
Acknowledgements
About the third edition
Leadership skills index
Introduction
Part 1 The foundations of leadership
1 Focusing on people
2 Being positive
3 Being professional
Part 2 The practice of leadership
4 Leading from the middle
5 Focusing on people
6 Being positive
7 Being professional
Part 3 Mastering leadership
8 Leading from the top
9 Focusing on people
10 Being positive
11 Being professional
Part 4 The leadership journey
12 The leadership journey
Index