Lessons in Leadership / / Steve Adubato.

In this practical guide, Emmy Award-winning public broadcasting anchor Steve Adubato teaches readers to be self-aware, empathetic, and more effective leaders at work and at home. His powerful case studies spotlighting dozens of leaders-from Pope Francis to New Jersey governor Chris Christie-are comp...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (227 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
1. Leadership Lessons from Leaders of All Stripes --
2. Great Leaders Sometimes "Piss People Off" --
3. You Can't Lead Others Until You Learn to Lead Yourself --
4. In Leadership (and in Life), Attitude Is Everything --
5. It's About Them: The Power of Empathy --
6. Oh No, Not Another Meeting! --
7. Listen, Really Listen! --
8. Great Leaders Ask Great Questions --
9. Great Leaders Build Future Leaders --
10. Receiving Feedback: Can You Handle the Truth? --
11. Leadership Is Very Personal --
12. It's a Matter of Trust --
13. Pumping Up Your People --
14. Getting the Wrong People Off the Bus --
15. Change Is the Only Constant --
16. Big Shoes to Fill: Effective Succession Planning --
17. Leading Successful Integration --
18. Think You Know It All? Think Again --
19. Step Up and Take Responsibility, and Never Abandon the Ship --
20. Leadership Lessons from JFK --
21. Leadership and The Godfather: A Lesson You Can't Refuse --
22. Leadership Lessons from Lincoln --
23. Obama as a Leader: You've Gotta Be More Engaged --
24. Great Leaders Deliver Powerful Presentations --
25. Inspirational Speeches That Made a Difference --
Notes --
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Summary:In this practical guide, Emmy Award-winning public broadcasting anchor Steve Adubato teaches readers to be self-aware, empathetic, and more effective leaders at work and at home. His powerful case studies spotlighting dozens of leaders-from Pope Francis to New Jersey governor Chris Christie-are complemented by concrete tips and tools based in real-life scenarios. With Lessons in Leadership, readers can learn to steer others through difficult economic times, to mentor rising leaders, to provide straight talk to underperforming employees, and even how to lead a company through a significant change.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780813580579
9783110666144
DOI:10.36019/9780813580579
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Steve Adubato.