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]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (227 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • About the Author