Leadership

Leadership

 
The Communication Catalyst Connolly, Mickey | Rianoshek, Richard Dearborn Trade Publishing , 2002 Human Resources, Leadership, Productivity

Co-authors Mickey Connolly and Richard Rianoshek do something extraordinary in the introduction of The Communication Catalyst. They make a promise. If readers take the time to read, understand, and...

 
 
Social Power and the CEO Jaques, Elliott Quorum Books , 2002 Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Social Responsibility

According to Jaques, everyone’s ideas about human nature at work are clouded by serious, invasive misconceptions that have continually fueled the development of ill-advised managerial leadership systems. Drawing on...

 
 
Corporate Conversations Holtz, Shel AMACOM , 2004 Communication, Leadership, Management

While many companies invest significant sums of money in their external communications efforts, internal communications are frequently overlooked and considered as being of lesser importance. In today’s competitive,...

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Embracing Uncertainty Clampitt, Phillip G. | DeKoch, Robert J. M.E Sharpe , 2001 Leadership

In a global business climate that changes faster than any leader can plan, authors Clampitt and DeKoch have outlined the essence of leadership, by first...

 
 
Trust Me Hastings, Wayne | Potter, Ron Waterbrook Press , 2004 Leadership, Management

These days, where the corporate jungle metaphor has transformed into a definite jungle on its own, leadership has become one statement synonymous to corporate...

 
 
Navigating the Badlands O'Hara-Devereaux, Mary John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2004 Global Business, Leadership, Management

Business forecaster and author Mary O’Hara-Devereaux borrows a metaphor from the old American West, “navigating the badlands,” to describe the journey that business and industry finds itself on in the current...

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Confidence Kanter, Rosabeth Moss Crown Business , 2004 Leadership, Management, Personal Growth, Productivity

According to Kanter, winning creates a “halo” effect, which encourages positive behavior, and positive behavior, in turn, makes further wins more likely. In addition, the probability of future success makes it easier...

 
 
The Power of We Tisch, Jonathan M. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2004 Business Biographies, Human Resources, Leadership, Social Responsibility

Jonathan Tisch, Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels and one of the nation's most influential corporate executives, understands the power of partnerships in achieving success. Although he developed his leadership...

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Crucial Confrontations Patterson, Kerry | Grenny, Joseph | McMillan, Ron | Switzler, Al McGraw-Hill , 2004 Communication, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth, Relationships

Behind the problems that plague organizations are individuals who cannot, or will not, deal with broken promises and violated expectations. The problems often involve broken rules, missed deadlines, and simply...

 
 
Leadership: The Inner Side of Greatness Koestenbaum, Peter John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2004 Leadership, Personal Growth

Leaders are not born; they are developed. Furthermore, leadership is not a characteristic confined to business, but is a way of thinking and a way of living. In the thoroughly revised Leadership: The Inner Side...

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