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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 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 -
Politics in Software Development: Navigating Stakeholder Power and Conflict in Organizations
Author Peter Wendorff
Equip yourself to navigate organizational politics in the world of software development. This book will help you understand the power dynamics at work between competing stakeholders with conflicting goals in projects and organizations. Politics in Software Development consists of three mai....
Release Date 2022/02 -
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 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 -
The Tech Executive Operating System: Creating an R&D Organization That Moves the Needle
Leaders of tech organizations have to regularly adapt their strategies in an ever-changing market. Creating a culture that understands and supports both the technical and the nontechnical is a refined skill that can be difficult to master even for a leader with years of experience. The Tech Executiv.... -
Author T.J. Winick
A longtime journalist, ABC News Correspondent, and business communications expert shows how, rather than try to deny, you can craft an honest and authentic response to any scandal and ultimately bolster your brand.In twenty years as a television reporter, T. J. Winick covered many scandals, includin....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Managerial Communication for Professional Development
Author Professor Emeritus Jeanette S. Martin , Professor Reginald L. Bell
Managerial Communication for Professional Development offers a unique functions approach to managerial skills.It explores what the communication managers actually do in business across the planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions when p....
Release Date 2019/03 -
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 -
Change Their Mind: 6 Practical Steps to Persuade Anyone Anytime
Author Simon Horton
Simon Horton is one of the world’s leading experts and trainers on negotiation, he has written a number of successful books on the topic. Over a 20-year career in the field, he has worked with many of the world’s leading businesses. He is a Visiting Lecturer at Imperial College and regularly appears....
Release Date 2022/05 -
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 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 Martin Eppler , Fabienne Bünzli
Martin J. Eppler, PhD, is a chaired professor of communications management at St. Gallen University, one of Europe's top 10 business schools, where he is the director of a global MBA program. He is the author of 22 books, including the getabstract international business book of the year winner Meet....
Release Date 2022/05 -
101 Tips for Improving Your Business Communication
This book contains business communication information that may not have been taught in college–information that has been accumulated over years of business experience and teaching.Anyone can read these brief tips to learn how to better communicate in business while saving the time that might have be.... -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Author Joe Willmore
A Simple, Effective Approach to Attaining Learning and Performance ResultsJob aids are often the most practical way to get quick performance improvement, particularly in time-pressured, resource-constrained situations. Not sure where to begin, or even if a job aid i....
Release Date 2018/09 -
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 -
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