Breaking the Leadership Mold An Executive's Guide to Achieving Organizational Excellence

Name: Breaking the Leadership Mold An Executive's Guide to Achieving Organizational Excellence
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ISBN: 9780470677667

ISBN-10: 047067766X

ISBN-13: 9780470677667

Edition: 2010

Authors: Rosie Steeves

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Much has been written about leaders and leadership. Journal articles, blogs and books try to home in on the essence of an effective leader. While there is common agreement that a executive's performance can make or break company, defining that essence of effective leadership remains the Holy Grail for those who find themselves at the top, for those who are responsible for carrying out the strategies and dictates of their managers, and for the shareholders who want to see commitment, action and positive financial return. Breaking the Leadership Mold is designed to help senior executives and managers respond to the challenges of today and shed the vestiges of days gone by. In so doing they…

Book details

List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 8/16/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.33" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments






Principle #1: Face the Facts



Principle #2: Break the Mold



Principle #3: Define a Better Way



Principle #4: Figure Out if You Have What It Takes






Principle #5: Give Yourself a Leadership Reality Check



Principle #6: Conduct a Personal Leadership Audit



Principle #7: Embark On a Leadership Makeover



Principle #8: Put Yourself First






Principle #9: Understand What Could Be Amiss with Your Top Team



Principle #10: Recognize How Executive Team Dynamics Promotes Mediocrity



Principle #11: Get the Top Team Working



Principle #12: Get the Board on Board






Principle #13: Develop Everyone's Leadership



Principle #14: Get Other Executives on Board (Or Out of the Way)



Principle #15: Figure Out Communication



Principle #16: Create Communities






Principle #17: Tell People How They're Doing



Principle #18: Promote for the Future



Principle #19: Integrate the Hard and the Soft



Principle #20: Never Stop


Endnotes


Bibliography


Index