All Summaries

All Summaries

 
Closing the Execution Gap Lepsinger, Richard Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership, Management

Many leaders were taught to believe that an organization’s mission, vision, and values are the keys to its success. But too often, there is a substantial gap between abstract goals and on-the-ground accomplishments. In...

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Co-Active Coaching Whitworth, Laura | Kimsey-House, Karen | Kimsey-House, Henry | Sandahl, Phillip Nicholas Brealey Publishing , 2007 Leadership Development

Once considered a consulting niche employed only by sports teams, coaching has evolved into one of the fastest-growing professions in the world. In Co-Active Coaching, Laura Whitworth, Karen Kimsey-...

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Co-Opportunity Grant, John John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Social Responsibility

The earth today suffers from many problems ranging from climate change, insufficient food, dwindling energy resources, biodiversity, and poverty. Although the vast majority of human action is based on competition, many...

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Coaching Corporate MVPs Butteriss, Margaret John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Human Resources, Leadership Development, Management

For clues to finding success in the changing global marketplace, smart CEOs need only look to the world of sports, says author Margaret Butteriss in her book "Coaching Corporate MVPs. " Just like on the basketball...

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Coaching for Performance Whitmore, John Nicholas Brealey Publishing , 2009 Leadership Development

For nearly two decades, Coaching for Performance has served as a classic guide for business managers wishing to inspire workers to reach their potential. Originally published in 1992 and widely used in...

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Coaching Up and Down the Generations Haneberg, Lisa American Society for Training & Development and Berrett-Koehler, Inc. , 2010 Leadership Development

In Coaching Up and Down the Generations, Lisa Haneberg reviews general information, insights, and observations about coaching, then applies them to the increasingly common situation in which the coach...

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Collaborate for Success! Cohn, Kenneth H. Health Administration Press , 2007 Health Care, Teams

While hospital administrators and doctors often have different perspectives on patient care – and consequently take divergent approaches to it – they share the common goal of providing quality care to patients....

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Collaborate! Sanker, Dan Jossey-Bass , 2012 Teams

In Collaborate!, Dan Sanker aims to offer a practical guide for capturing business opportunities through the art of collaboration. In coming years, survival of the fittest will be determined by...

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Collaborative Intelligence Hackman, J.Richard Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2011 Teams

In Collaborative Intelligence, scholar and researcher J. Richard Hackman uses his experience as an intelligence community consultant to present strategies for creating an environment that supports the...

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Comebacks Redmond, Andrea | Crisafulli, Patricia Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership, Personal Growth

In the world of work, setbacks happen. In Comebacks, Andrea Redmond and Patricia Crisafulli explore the experiences of ten high profile leaders who endured some type of professional upset. The authors...

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