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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787758103321

Autore

Gifford Jonathan

Titolo

100 more great leadership : from successful leaders to managers around the world / / Jonathan Gifford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Marshall Cavendish, , 2013

ISBN

981-4484-91-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Disciplina

658.4092

Soggetti

Leadership

Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; YOU AND THE TEAM; 1 ABANDON FAILED PROJECTS; 2 ASK FOR DISCRETIONARY EFFORT; 3 BE ACCESSIBLE; 4 BE CONSULTATIVE; 5 BE GENEROUS WITH LITTLE THINGS; 6 BE INSPIRATIONAL; 7 BE TOUGH; 8 CONTROL YOUR ANGER; 9 CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS; 10 DEMAND CLEAR THINKING; 11 DO WHAT YOU SAY AND OWN WHAT YOU DO; 12 ENABLE CREATIVITY; 13 ENCOURAGE EXPERIMENTATION; 14 ENCOURAGE OPINION; 15 ENGAGE WITH PEOPLE; 16 GET THE RIGHT PEOPLE ON BOARD; 17 GIVE THE TEAM CONTROL; 18 HOLD BACK; 19 INSPIRE PEOPLE'S BASIC EMOTIONS; 20 LEAD BY OBJECTIVE; 21 LET PEOPLE BE THEMSELVES

22 LET PEOPLE MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS 23 LISTEN TO DISSENTING VOICES; 24 LOOK AFTER THE TEAM; 25 MAKE LOYALTY A WATCHWORD; 26 MAKE THE TEAM PROUD; 27 PRAISE PEOPLE TO SUCCESS; 28 RECRUIT TO YOUR WEAKNESSES; 29 SHARE THE BENEFITS; 30 STRETCH PEOPLE; 31 USE TALENT TO GROW THE BUSINESS; YOU AND THE ORGANISATION; 32 ABANDON MANAGEMENT; 33 ABANDON' PLAN A'; 34 BE PREPARED TO PAY THE PRICE; 35 BE UNPREDICTABLE; 36 CREATE A FLATTER STRUCTURE; 37 CREATE STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES; 38 DEFINE THE ORGANISATION'S MORAL CHARACTER; 39 DEVELOP PEOPLE; 40 EMBRACE SURPRISES; 41 ENABLE SELF-ORGANISATION

42 ENCOURAGE FAST FAILURE 43 INGRAIN THE VALUES; 44 KEEP MANAGEMENT SLIM; 45 LEARN FROM (OTHER PEOPLE'S) FAILURE; 46



LET THE ORGANISATION MANAGE ITSELF; 47 LISTEN TO THE ORGANISATION; 48 MINE THE DATA; 49 MOVE ON; 50 OVER-COMMUNICATE; 51 REMEMBER THE HERITAGE; 52 REWARD REAL SUCCESS; 53 SET YOUR OWN STANDARDS; 54 THINK ABOUT PEOPLE ISSUES; 55 THINK DIFFERENT; 56 WELCOME IDEAS FROM EVERY SOURCE; YOU AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD; 57 BE TRANSPARENT; 58 CHANGE THE WORLD; 59 DEFINE THE ORGANISATION'S HIGHER PURPOSE; 60 DON'T GET COMMODITISED; 61 DRIVE SOCIAL INNOVATION; 62 EMBRACE CULTURAL DIVERSITY

63 ENCOURAGE COLLISIONS 64 GIVE SOMETHING BACK TO YOUR COMMUNITY; 65 HELP BRING IDEAS TO MARKET; 66 KEEP UP WITH TECHNOLOGY; 67 OPERATE RESPONSIBLY; 68 OPERATE SUSTAINABLY; 69 OUTSOURCE; 70 PROMOTE YOUR ORGANISATION; 71 RECOGNISE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES; 72 RECOGNISE STRATEGIC INFLECTION POINTS; 73 THINK GLOBALLY; 74 WELCOME COMPETITION; YOU; 75 ACT QUICKLY; 76 ALWAYS COMPETE; 77 AVOID ANALYSIS PARALYSIS; 78 BE ADAPTABLE; 79 BE FEARLESS; 80 BE POSITIVE; 81 BE UNREASONABLY OPTIMISTIC; 82 BE YOURSELF; 83 CREATE INFECTIOUS IDEAS; 84 DO IT YOUR WAY; 85 DO THE PLANNING; 86 DO WHAT YOU CAN

87 FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS88 GET OUT OF THE OFFICE; 89 HANDS ON, HANDS OFF; 90 HAVE FAITH IN YOUR OWN IDEAS; 91 JUST DO IT; 92 KEEP MARCHING; 93 LEAD, DON'T MANAGE; 94 ONLY THE PARANOID SURVIVE; 95 PERSEVERE; 96 STRETCH YOURSELF; 97 TAKE CALCULATED RISKS; 98 TAKE UP THE CHALLENGE; 99 THINK THE UNTHINKABLE; 100 USE COMMON SENSE; SOURCES & FURTHER READING; ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sommario/riassunto

If you are a manager in today's business environment, demonstrating that you have leadership skills is essential to success. But what does it take to become an effective and influential business manager and leader? There are no sure-fire ways, but you can take inspiration and advice from various leaders who have been successful already. This sequel to the best selling 100 Great Leadership Ideas offers 100 more solutions researched from companies and organisations around the world. Each idea is described in some detail. You are then shown how to apply that idea in your own company or work situation