Know-How : The 8 Skills That Separate People Who Perform from Those Who Don't
by Charan, Ram
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- ISBN 10
- 0307341518
- ISBN 13
- 9780307341518
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Synopsis
The bestselling co-author of Execution examines the essential skills that make good managers into great leaders.In this ground-breaking new book, Ram Charan, co-author of the bestselling Execution, redefines leadership by focusing on eight specific practical skills that, if mastered, are guaranteed to bring success.1. Positioning - formulating a clear central idea that chimes with your customers' desires and allows the business to be profitable. 2. Detecting patterns - recognising key variables that may create barriers to growth. 3. Managing the social system - influencing the workplace environment so that people can pull together and make the right decisions at the right time. 4. Selecting (and deselecting) people - spotting talent, and making the change when the fit isn't right. 5. Leading your management team - trusting, and inspiring, an effective team of managers. 6. Setting goals - deciding what the business can achieve. 7. Setting priorities - assessing the actions that need to be taken in order to meet your goals. 8. Dealing with external parties - making sure that outside power groups beyond your control do not affect your business unduly.
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- Better World Books (US)
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- Title
- Know-How : The 8 Skills That Separate People Who Perform from Those Who Don't
- Author
- Charan, Ram
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307341518
- ISBN 13
- 9780307341518
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group, The
- Place of Publication
- United States
- This edition first published
- January 2, 2007
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