Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The purpose of Applying Leadership Standards is to articulate a clear, well-defined standard of leadership, and to illustrate that the integration of learned leadership skills into the work environment delivers real business results.
By reading Applying Leadership Standards Achieving Real Business Results, aspiring and current managers, directors, and CEOs around the globe will:
- Understand a well-defined universal standard for leadership.
- Gain awareness of relevant skills necessary to meet the standard for leadership.
- Appreciate the value in learning leadership skills through measured training and quantifiable goals.
- Recognize opportunities for application of leadership skills in the workplace.
- Accelerate productivity and patterns for long-term growth.
- Maintain advantage over competitors.
Synopsis
The 10 essential skills every effective leader must have
The Leadership Habit is the handbook for leaders--both current and aspiring--seeking to develop and improve their own performance and empower those they lead to excel. By articulating a clear, well-defined standard of what it means to be a leader, this book condenses volumes of advice and opinion into a systematic framework of 10 core competencies. Through expert discussion and deep dissection of these critical areas, you'll understand the skills required to lead people effectively; productivity and growth are products of leadership, and by developing these essential skills, you'll bring long-term goals closer and start achieving more. This invaluable guidebook highlights the value of measured training and quantifiable goals, and shows you when and where your skills are best applied; by internalizing both concept and application, you'll develop an innate sense leadership that motivates, inspires, empowers, and delivers results.
Leadership is more than a title--it's a tremendous responsibility. Poor leadership can sink an organization; great leadership can take it to great heights--it's all in the skills and execution. This book is your guide to being one of the greats, with expert advice and a concrete framework for leading well.
- Understand the universal standard for leadership
- Acquire the skills that true leadership demands
- Recognize opportunities to apply leadership skills in the workplace
- Accelerate productivity and maintain competitive advantage
As a leader, your team's performance and your organization's outlook are direct reflections of you. You cannot fake great leadership. The Leadership Habit shows you how to become the catalyst for driving performance and results.
Synopsis
The 10 essential skills to transform the way you lead
The Leadership Habit provides the framework for patterns of behavior that will transform the way you lead. By articulating a clear, well-defined standard of what it means to be a leader, this book condenses volumes of advice and opinion into 10 key areas and teaches leaders how they can create daily habits surrounding these centers of excellence. Leaders who can commit to creating change will develop more productive teams and will build long-term growth for their organization.
This book is your invaluable guide to being one of the greats, with proven advice and a concrete framework for leading well. Through expert discussion and deep dissection of these critical areas, you'll discover how to drive for results, build the best team, execute on vision, foster innovation, and more. Learn how to:
- Transform your habits across 30 specific skill areas
- Model personal growth, focus, and positivity
- Accelerate productivity and maintain your organization's competitive advantage
As a leader, your team's performance and your organization's outlook are direct reflections of you. Discover how to become a catalyst for driving performance and results by transforming your actions every day.