It's all about who you hire, how they lead-- and other essential advice from a self-made leader / Morton L. Mandel, with John A. Byrne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mandel, Morton L.

Contributor:

Byrne, John A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Management.

Success in business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Leadership wisdom from a former CEO and Self-Made Billionaire With corporations now associated in the public mind primarily with greed and unethical practices, it's more important than ever for leaders to move the focus back onto integrity, honesty, and doing the right thing. Mort Mandel, a CEO whom Peter Drucker esteemed in the same category as Jack Welch and Andy Grove, has spent the past seven decades mixing business and philanthropy, to the great enhancement of both. In this book Mandel shows how leaders can create lives of both meaning and profitability. Contains Mort Ma

Contents:

Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Editor's Note; Foreword; Prologue; CHAPTER 1: It's All About Who; CHAPTER 2: The ABC's of People; CHAPTER 3: Building a Rich, Deep, and Ethical Culture; CHAPTER 4: What Happens When You Ignore Culture, People, and Values; CHAPTER 5: What I Learned from Peter Drucker; CHAPTER 6: Killing Yourself for Your Customer; CHAPTER 7: Principles Make a Difference; CHAPTER 8: Factbooks: Key to Personal Discipline; CHAPTER 9: Why We Swung Our Acquisitions Bat to Hit Singles, Not Home Runs; CHAPTER 10: Lighting Candles; CHAPTER 11: A Gospel of Wealth

CHAPTER 12: Using Business Ideas in the Social SectorCHAPTER 13: An Olive Tree; CHAPTER 14: Yes, I Can!; CHAPTER 15: Some Beacons to Steer By; CHAPTER 16: If I Could Do It Over Again . . .; APPENDIX; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

"A Warren Bennis book"--Cover.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher;.

ISBN:

9781283835190

1283835193

9781118461419

111846141X

OCLC:

818858035