Leadership

Leadership

 
Why Some Companies Emerge Stronger and Better from a Crisis Mitroff, Ian I. AMACOM , 2005 Business Strategy, Change Management, Leadership

Until very recently, companies thought of accidents as natural or normal. Natural disasters such as fires and floods have always existed and most companies know how to use risk management to protect themselves. But...

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The Five Temptations of a CEO Leoncioni, Patrick Jossey-Bass , 1998 Leadership, Management

Managing a company need not be complicated, and being a CEO should be conceptually simple. True, business leaders face difficult problems and challenges, but they eventually get the results they want...

 
 
Organizational Culture and Leadership Schein, Edgar H. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2004 Human Resources, Leadership, Major Works, Management

Culture is to a group what personality is to an individual. Edgar Schein, in this his third edition of the classic, Organizational Culture and Leadership, delves deeper into the origins and evolution...

 
 
The One Thing You Need to Know Buckingham, Marcus Free Press , 2005 Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth

In his first best seller, First, Break All the Rules, Buckingham, breaking with conventional wisdom, offered managers valuable guidelines on how to avoid the mistake of coercing their employees into overcoming their...

 
 
It's Your Ship Abrashoff, D. Michael Warner Books , 2002 Leadership, Management

Companies and businesses share the common challenge of retaining and getting the most out of their employees. When trained employees resign, the...

 
 
A Journey Into the Heroic Environment Lebow, Rob Select Books , 2004 Diversity, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth

In A Journey into the Heroic Environment, Lebow contends that, the secret to job satisfaction is the way an individual treats others and how that conduct causes others to treat the individual. Over the...

 
 
Leading the Way Gandossy, Robert | Effron, Marc John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2005 Leadership, Personal Growth

In the past, there has been little real research to show that leadership development has resulted in positive, long-term success. Now studies are showing that leaders can change, but aren’t necessarily doing so....

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The 8th Habit Covey, Stephen R. The Free Press , 2004 Leadership, Major Works, Management, Personal Growth

Covey’s first book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, has helped tens of millions of individuals in business, government, education, and families to focus on effectiveness and dramatically...

 
 
Great Motivation Secrets of Great Leaders Baldoni, John McGraw-Hill , 2005 Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth

Motivation is an authentic trait of leadership. While many have written before about motivation and leadership, Great Motivation Secrets of Great Leaders simplifies, by example, ways in which great...

 
 
The Oz Principle Connors, Roger | Smith, Tom | Hickman, Craig Penguin Group , 2004 Business Strategy, Leadership, Relationships

In The Oz Principle, Connors, Smith, and Hickman brilliantly use the analogy of "The Wizard of Oz" to discuss a business philosophy aimed in propelling individuals and...

 
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