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Develop Your Leadership Skills John Adair

Develop Your Leadership Skills By John Adair

Develop Your Leadership Skills by John Adair


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Suitable for anyone who wishes to improve or develop their leadership skills, Develop Your Leadership Skills distils the essence of John Adair's teaching and provides a framework for becoming an effective leader.

Develop Your Leadership Skills Summary

Develop Your Leadership Skills by John Adair

Develop your Leadership Skills is John Adair's most accessible title on leadership. Full of exercises and checklists, it can help to boost confidence levels and guide and inspire anyone on their journey to becoming a leader of excellence. Acknowledged as a world expert, John Adair offers stimulating insights into recognizing and developing individual leadership qualities, aquiring personal authority, and most importantly, mastering core leadership functions such as planning, communicating and motivating. Suitable for anyone who wishes to improve or develop their leadership skills, this guide distils the essence of John Adair's teaching and provides a framework for becoming an effective leader.

Develop Your Leadership Skills Reviews

john adair is the first professor of leadership studies in the world and he remains the most distinguished figure in the field. the sunday times john adair is without doubt one of the foremost thinkers on leadership in the world. sir john harvey-jones an authoritative and wise guide to leadership. every practising leader can benefit from this readable book. warren bennis, distinguished professor of management at the university of southern california adair, again, offers his inspirational wisdom on leadership. he is the worlds first professor of leadership, so who better to coach anyone who wished to develop and master the key functions? publishing news some managers would actually benefit from reading john adair's tips. adair is widely regarded as the world's leading authority on leadership and leadership development. impressive. and he does certainly know his stuff. the book is well written, fast-paced and very easy to get through in one sitting. the quotes are fun and often recognisable, as are the figures used. this helps put the reader at ease and reminds them that this is more a helpful guide than a lecture. it will certainly fill in some of the blanks. supply management a really hand pocket guide for any professional who wished to develop their leadership skills, as it is very easy to read as well as practical. personnel today

About John Adair

John Adair is acknowledged internationally as an authority on leadership. The world's first Professor of Leadership Studies, he advises many organizations in business, government, education, health and the voluntary sector. He has recently received the Lifetime Achievement in Leadership Award, and he continues to write and teach throughout the world, inspiring new audiences with his timeless and timely vision of leadership. He is the author of the best-selling classics Not Bosses But Leaders and The Inspirational Leader, both published by Kogan Page.

Table of Contents

introduction 1. what you have to be some essential qualities; generic leadership traits 2. what you have to know 3. what you need to do task need; team maintenance need; individual needs; the three circles interact; towards the functional approach to leadership; your role as leader; leadership: personal reminder 4. how to turn the core leadership functions into skills defining the task; planning; briefing; controlling; evaluating; motivating; organising; providing an example 5. how to develop yourself as a leader be prepared; be proactive; be reflective 6. how to lead at the strategic level the functions of a strategic leader; the importance of practical wisdom; leadership for desirable change 7. how to grow leaders in your organisation principle one: develop a strategy for leadership development; principle two: selection; principle three: training for leadership; principle four: career development; principle five: line managers as leadership developers; principle six: culture; principle seven: the chief executive; finding greatness in people

Additional information

GOR004495271
9780749449193
0749449195
Develop Your Leadership Skills by John Adair
Used - Good
Paperback
Kogan Page Ltd
20070103
144
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