How to be exceptional drive leadership success by magnifying your strengths

One of The Globe & Mail 's Top 10 Business books of the Year! Rethink Everything You Know About Leadership Strengths "A must-read for anyone wanting to positively stand out in an organization or for leaders wanting to raise the overall performance of the organization." -- Cindy Br...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Soundview Executive Book Summaries (-)
Otros Autores: Zenger, John, author (author), Zenger, John H., author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc [2012]
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629748806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: What Leaders Can Learn from Their Strengths
  • Chapter 1 Organizations Flourish with Strong Leaders: The Measurable Impact of Being Exceptional
  • Chapter 2 Why Emphasize Strengths?: The Complex Interplay Between Strengths and High-Performing Leaders
  • Chapter 3 Strengths Can Be Developed: Diverse Ways to Take Your Strengths to the Next Level
  • Chapter 4 Leadership Cross-Training: The Revolutionary Approach to Developing Leadership Skills
  • Chapter 5 Benefits from Developing Strengths: Why Focusing on Weaknesses Doesn't Create Exceptional Leadership
  • Part II: How exceptional Strengths are Developed
  • Chapter 6 Where to Start: Targeting Strengths to Develop
  • Chapter 7 Transitioning from Poor Performance to Good: A Linear Plan for Enhancing Your Skills
  • Chapter 8 The Role of Feedback in Developing Leadership Strengths: A Surefire Medicine
  • Chapter 9 Building Strengths at Work: Integrating On-the-Job Activities into Your Growth as a Leader
  • Chapter 10 Sustaining Strengths: Building Follow-Through into Your Development Plan
  • Part III: Special Considerations
  • Chapter 11 Individual Contributors: Building on Strengths Is the Foundation of Success at Every Level
  • Chapter 12 Getting Out of the Pit: When to Fix Weaknesses and Fatal Flaws
  • Chapter 13 Can Strengths Be Taken Too Far?: Addressing a Common Misperception
  • Chapter 14 Building Strengths with Multi-Rater Feedback: Why 360-Degree Assessments Can Be Your Best Tool
  • Appendix A: Are Leaders Born or Made?
  • Appendix B: History of the Strengths Movement
  • Notes
  • Index.