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Communication Skills for Managers, Fifth Edition
Author Janis Fisher Chan
The ability to communicate clearly is the critical core competency for successful managers at all levels and in all industries. This self-study course is your guide to business communication that delivers the message?whether written, spoken, in person or via e-mail....
Release Date 2002/08 -
The Leader of the Future 2: Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the New Era
Author Marshall Goldsmith , Frances Hesselbein
The Leader of the Future 2 follows in the footsteps of the international bestseller The Leader of the Future, which has been translated into twenty-eight languages, and is one of the most widely distributed edited collections on leadership to date.In twenty-seven in....
Release Date 2006/09 -
The Journey of the Accidental Leader
Author Stephen D. Gladis
You're looking around for a leader – someone else to take charge – when the responsibility to take action falls upon you. Here's a fictional story that will ensure you're up to the challenge of unexpectedly becoming a leader. This business parable describes an un....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Author Scott F. Andrews
Scott F. Andrews has been helping guild leaders and officers since 2007 through his weekly column for WoW.com, Officers' Quarters. In The Guild Leader's Handbook, Andrews offers a complete guide to conceptualizing, establishing, and maintaining a successful guild.....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Changing the IT Leader's Mindset - time for revolution rather than evolution
Author Dr. Brian Sutton , Dr. Robina Chatham
Are you a stereotypical IT Leader?Although the typical aspects of the stereotypical IT Leader are extremely valuable, they are often regarded as incompatible, not only with the Board, but also with modern business strategy, which now tends to emerge through a proces....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Communication Strategies for Today's Managerial Leader
Author Deborah Britt Roebuck
Given that communication is the lifeblood of an organization, managerial leaders need to understand how to use communication strategies to build their teams to achieve organizational objectives. Studies repeatedly point to the impact communication skills have on the....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Author J. David Johnson
The metaphor of dosage offers us a rich organizing principle for managers. It focuses our efforts on fundamental, pragmatic communication issues such as amount, frequency, delivery system, sequencing, interaction with other agents, and contraindications. It suggests....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author Robert C. McMillan
While today’s global economy is experiencing a significant cycle of out-sourcing across industries, leadership cannot be outsourced; it must be organically transformed. The Next Gen Leader will show you how to discard outworn traditions and become the next-generatio....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Enhancing the Managerial DNA of Your Small Business
Author Barron H. Harvey , Pat Roberson-Saunders
Most people who start businesses do so with little or no experience and no formal education in business or management training. If this sounds familiar, this book has been written expressly for you and anyone who aspires to create a business. This book fills some cr....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Jeanette S. Martin , Reginald L. Bell
The first book of its kind to offer a unique functions approach to managerial communication, Managerial Communication explores what the communication managers actually do in business across the planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions. Focusing on th....
Release Date 2014/09 -
How to Be a Brilliant Leader, revised 2nd Edition
Author Simon Cooper
All the tools you need for leadership success. Learn how to find and nurture the best talent around, manage work and team synergy to achieve maximum results and, most importantly, learn how to act and communicate as a true leader.
Release Date 2014/12 -
Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader
Author Herminia Ibarra
You aspire to lead with greater impact. The problem is you’re busy executing on today’s demands. You know you have to carve out time from your day job to build your leadership skills, but it’s easy to let immediate problems and old mind-sets get in the way. Herminia....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Thomas A. Kochan
Business leaders have a choice in how they want to compete. “High-road” companies, author Thomas A. Kochan argues, are managed for the long term, seeking to compete through a combination of high productivity, innovation, and quality customer service tha....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Jody Spiro
Focus on the right thingsAn education leader’s job can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Research shows that by spending time on just a few high-payoff strategies, leaders can bring about the meaningful change their schools and districts need.H....
Release Date 2015/11 -
The Serving Leader, 2nd Edition
Author John Stahl-Wert , Ken Jennings
The Serving LeaderFive Powerful Actions to Transform Your Team, Business, and Community, 10th Anniversary Edition, Revised and ExpandedIt's people who make organizations great, so how can leaders best help their people achieve that greatness? As Ken Jennings ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Sean Richardson , Alison Hill , Darren Hill
A practical toolkit for handling workplace conflict and difficult conversationsDealing with the Tough Stuff is the business leader's critical guide to handling difficult conversations in the workplace. Based on the science of human behaviour — both verbal and nonv....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Managerial Communication for the Arabian Gulf
Author Chrysi Rapanta , Catherine Nickerson , Valerie Priscilla Go
The Arabian Gulf comprises some of the most thriving economies of the world. Since the discovery of oil, the openness to commercial activity has attracted many MNCs and this has led to a proliferation of activity in both the industrial and service sectors. The regi....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Maia Heyck-Merlin
Streamline your workflow and bring your vision to lifeThe Together Leader is a practical handbook for the busy mission-driven leader. With an emphasis on time management, the book provides all of the tools, templates, and checklists necessary for leaders to stay or....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Paul Witt
In this volume, leading scholars from the fields of communication, educational psychology, and international education address what is known about the strategic role of interpersonal communication in the teaching/learning process. Instruction often involves spoken ....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Zen and the Art of Business Communication
Author Susan L. Luck
In today’s online world, our professional image depends on our ability to communicate. Whether we’re communicating by email, text, social media, written reports or presentations, how we use our words often determines how others view us. This book offers....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Clementina Galli Zugaro , Mr. Emilio Galli Zugaro
DISCOVER THE ART OF COMMUNICATIVE LEADERSHIP: HOW TO REALLY LISTEN SO YOU CAN WIN AND HOLD THE TRUST OF YOUR STAKEHOLDERS. Leaders often say ‘I communicate’ when, in fact, they mean ‘I tell’. Yet being able to really listen is the key to growth and results. The Lis....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Author Angela Sebaly
Tap into everyday courage for extraordinary resultsThe Courageous Leader presents a much-needed reminder for leaders everywhere: it takes courage. Courage is not just about heroic acts in grandiose situations—it's about everyday, solid-as-a-rock support and leader....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Roberta Chinsky Matuson
Employees don’t work for companies; they work for people. The more irresistible you are as a leader, the more pull you have for employees to want to stay and for your customers to remain loyal. In The Magnetic Leader, Roberta Matuson asks us to consider that the qu....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Steve Reilly
This book is for anyone who has either worked for or been a difficult boss. It will especially benefit those new to management and struggling to figure out how to lead a team without being too controlling. Using the foundational ideas of clear expectations, honest ....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Managerial Communication and the Brain
Author Dirk Remley
This book takes a neuroscientific approach to explaining elements of effective managerial and leadership communication in a concise way. These include communicating with various audiences and in a variety of situations managers and leaders face regularly. The book ....
Release Date 2017/08 -
A Communication Guide for Investor Relations in an Age of Activism
Author John Gilfeather , David Michaelson , Marcia W. DiStaso
Today's competitive corporate environment and the increased expectations of speed in communication make it critical for companies to develop strategic programs for communicating with investors. This book provides an executive overview of the field of investor rela....
Release Date 2017/10 -
The Introverted Leader, 2nd Edition
Author Jennifer Kahnweiler
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND EXPANDEDThe Introverted LeaderBuilding on Your Quiet Strength, Second EditionFinally, a book that recognizes the immense value that introverts bring to the workplace.”—Daniel Pink, author of Drive and WhenA prevailing myth is that a bi....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Author MIT Sloan Management Review
Not every leader is wildly charismatic or cut from the same cloth as other leaders in the organization. This collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review examines the ways leaders can turn their weaknesses into strengths, overcome their personal deficits....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Author Glenn Wallis , David Pilbeam
EVERY LEADER IS DIFFERENT. MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR LEADERSHIP STRENGTHS WITH LEADER ID. With a diagnostic test to discover your strengths and areas to improve, you’ll become a more effective, authentic and confident leader. What’s your Leader ID? To be a confident, ....
Release Date 2018/08