John Adair

Not Bosses But Leaders (eBook, ePUB)

How to Lead the Way to Success

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This pioneering work from leadership expert John Adair has transformed our understanding of how leadership works and how executives can become business leaders. Accessible guidance on exactly what one needs to become a leader is presented in the form of a dialogue with a young business executive, and each fundamental aspect of leadership is discussed including the qualities of leadership, leadership styles, leadership functions, the difference between leadership and management, and strategic leadership.

Not Bosses But Leaders is a work of great vision with a practical core. Thought-provoking and definitive, it springs from the day-to-day realities of management, and will enable readers to greatly improve their leadership skills. It is the study of what a leader actually has to do.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kogan Page eBook
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780749456214
• Artikelnr.: 38227437

Autorenporträt

John Adair is the world's leading authority on leadership and leadership development. Over a million managers worldwide have taken part in the Action-Centred Leadership programmes he pioneered, and he advises many organizations in business, government, education, health and the voluntary sector. John is the author of over 50 books and he continues to write and teach throughout the world, inspiring new audiences with his vision of leadership.

Inhaltsangabe

• • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
  • Chapter - 01: Qualities of Leadership;
  • Chapter - 02: The Circles Interact;
  • Chapter - 03: Leaders or Managers?;
  • Chapter - 04: High-performance Teams;
  • Chapter - 05: The Purpose of Industry;
  • Chapter - 06: Moving from Plans to Action;
  • Chapter - 07: Sharing and Caring;
  • Chapter - 08: Leadership and Power;
  • Chapter - 09: Leadership from Within