Secrets of Great Leaders: 50 Ways to Make a Difference

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Weight 0.276 kg
Dimensions 2.2 × 13.6 × 21.4 cm
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Pages

272

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2015-11-5

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London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1473614910

About The Author

Dr Carol O'Connor is the author of eight business books and director of Vision in Practice Ltd, a leadership development consultancy and publisher. She has spent more than 30 years teaching, writing and consulting about leadership, innovation and strategic thinking. She sees her role as preparing leaders to identify strategic goals, clarify performance standards and retain talent that supports organizational growth. Her client list is global and her books have collectively been translated into more than 20 languages. Current projects include the publication of a series of business workbooks for under 25-year-olds in developing nations – with apps in support of key topics – and working at the London School of Economics and Political Science in support of its entrepreneurship programmes.

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DISCOVER THE 50 SECRETS THAT GREAT LEADERS KNOW – COMPLETE WITH STRATEGIES FOR PUTTING THEM INTO PRACTICESome books promise a lot but fall down because they are hard to use in your daily life. This book works by boiling down the essentials of leadership into 50 short, quick lessons that you can apply instantly. Each chapter outlines one of the 50 ideas and gives three strategies for putting it into action.

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Could you be a leader? Leadership is open to anyone willing to step up and take responsibility on the day and deliver what is needed. But as anyone who has ever been a leader knows, it's more hard work than glamour – more like being the last one standing on a sinking ship than posing under Klieg lights on a red carpet. What creates leadership success? Leadership is about relationships. Studies consistently show that an empowering leadership style makes a difference to both profit and productivity. The 50 secrets in this book will help you become the kind of leader who listens, speaks well, makes smart decisions, is clever at solving problems, has authority, gets and gives respect, wants personal growth, actively works and co-operates with others, and much more. A model for great leadershipBuilt around the three themes of practical, visionary and connecting leadership, Secrets of Great Leaders will support you on your journey to leadership success. It will help you sharpen your thinking, enrich your life, and develop a network of wholesome and mutually supportive contacts.