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So smart but-- So smart but-- Allen Weiner This fascinating book demonstrates that to be a good communicator and therefore an effective manager, a person must have five qualities in order to be viewed as totally credible--competence, characte… OL12216334W
The leadership challenge The leadership challenge James M. Kouzes When it was initially written in 1987, few could have predicted that The Leadership Challenge would become one of the best-selling leadership books of all time. Now, faced with the new challenges of … OL13399013W
Driven to lead Driven to lead Paul R. Lawrence "The author applies the four drive theory of human behavior (to acquire, to defend, to comprehend, to bond) to the leadership realm, and explains the history of leadership in political, economic, and… OL15508208W
MBA in a book MBA in a book Leslie Pockell,Adrienne Avila MBA IN A BOOK offers the kind of information graduates of MBA programs ought to have, but usually gain only after years of hard-won experience. This volume contains essential advice about the fundame… OL16023751W
Effective Executive's Guide to PowerPoint 2000 Effective Executive's Guide to PowerPoint 2000 Michael Buschmohle Written specifically for busy executives, managers, and other professionals, Effective Executive's Guide to PowerPoint 2000 walks you through the seven steps of creating high-value, high-impact prese… OL16952316W
how to inspire your team and be a great boss how to inspire your team and be a great boss Black A-and-c Managing others can be a daunting responsibility and tricky if you're the boss of former colleagues or friends. This book attempts to help you sail through issues such as getting to know your team, d… OL16956503W
Staying Power Staying Power Thomas A. Schweich Top professionals reveal the keys to their incredible successWhat personal and professional attributes seem time and again to propel successful people to the top? Staying Power asks that question of … OL1819659W
The five temptations of a CEO The five temptations of a CEO Patrick Lencioni Absorbing, compelling, and utterly memorable, The Five Temptations of a CEO is like no other business book that's come before. Author Patrick Lencioni—noted screenplay writer and sought-after executi… OL1835385W
Leaders Leaders Warren G. Bennis Discusses the qualities of successful business executives and offers advice for managers on how to develop leadership skills. OL1883440W
El líder 80/20 El líder 80/20 Koch, Richard "Richard Koch mostró a los lectores cómo poner en práctica el principio 80/20: la idea de que 80 por ciento de los resultados provienen de sólo 20 por ciento de esfuerzo. Con El líder 80/20 demuestra… OL19708530W
Rising to power Rising to power Ron A. Carucci Failure rates among transitioning executives are too high; many new executives say their organization did not adequately prepare them for the executive office. Carucci and Hansen guide you on a predi… OL19990259W
Act like a leader, think like a leader Act like a leader, think like a leader Herminia Ibarra "Today's breakneck pace of change has an immense impact on leaders-and as a result, on the organizations they run. All too often, people remain stuck in outdated mindsets and modes of operating, even… OL19994564W
Learning to plan and be organized Learning to plan and be organized Kathleen G. Nadeau "Featuring real-life advice, strategies, and tips, Learning to Plan and Be Organized is a practical guide that teaches kids with AD/HD how to enhance their executive function skills of planning and o… OL20045369W
The Top 1% The Top 1% Dan Strutzel xiv, 224 pages ; 21 cm OL20186356W
Influence Redefined Influence Redefined Stacey Hanke xiii, 234 pages : 24 cm OL20197365W
El estratega El estratega Cynthia A. Montgomery Provides frameworks, practical tools, and case studies to help leaders develop the skills and sensibilities they need to become strategists. OL28956496W
Effective Leadership Effective Leadership Len Sperry xiv, 237 p. : 24 cm OL2930290W
The versatile leader The versatile leader Rob Kaiser,Robert E. Kaplan,Bob Kaplan In this groundbreaking new book, Bob Kaplan and Rob Kaiser introduce an innovative approach to identifying and correcting lopsidedness in leaders. You will discover how to make optimal use of your st… OL2984649W
Ready to lead? Ready to lead? Price, Alan Written with the flair of a master storyteller, Alan Price's Ready to Lead? tells the tale of Mark Gibson, a young executive who is searching for inspiration and leadership skills as he experiences t… OL5702467W
Fire someone today Fire someone today Bob Pritchett Far from a treatise on giving employees the axe, Fire Someone Today uses four categories -- People, Leadership, Finance, and Operations -- to cover a wide range of issues unique to the more than 20 m… OL5837829W
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