Before you can lead others, you must learn to lead yourself. Yet those tasked with leadership roles must discover what their people-and their companies-respond to as they go. The Leader's Pocket Guide provides readers with concise, on-the-job expertise to inspire and direct them on their professional journey.
Organized into three easy-reference sections-Self, Colleagues, and Organization-the book supplies readers with tactical tips on how to:
* Deliver Inspiration
* Demonstrate character
* Develop confidence
* Communicate with authority
* Think critically
* Foster innovation
* Connect with others
* Resolve conflicts
* Add buzz to their leadership brand
* Coach for development
* Recognize achievement
* Instill company-wide purpose
* Deal with adversity
Augmented by up-to-date research on the role of leaders and the expectations followers have for them, this pithy, powerful, and portable guide contains energizing action tips, self-assessments, and "Think About..." sections to spur readers on to reach continuously greater heights of leadership excellence.
Author: John Baldoni
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
Publisher: Harpercollins Focus
Publication Date: 16 Dec 2012