The transparent leader : a business fable of clear and effective leadership communication / Steve Gladis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gladis, Stephen D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Executive ability.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (131 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Amherst, Mass. : HRD Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Written as a business leadership fable, The Transparent Leader is the story of a smart emerging leader, Stephanie Marcus, as she navigates the challenging world of business. Fortunately, Steph meets Lou Donaldson, a public relations CEO near the end of his career, at a local gym where she works out daily. Lou acts as a friend, informal coach, and mentor as he guides Steph through the complicated business ecosystem in which she finds herself. Throughout the story, Steph learns about clear leadership communication as she also adapts and changes and becomes a more transparent-clear and open-leade

Contents:

Preface; Chapter 1: The First Workout; Chapter 2: Sweating by the Numbers; Chapter 3: Taking the First Step; Chapter 4: Getting in Better "Listening" Shape; Chapter 5: Getting into the Action; Chapter 6: Keeping Your Head in the Game; Chapter 7: Staying Ahead of the Curve; Chapter 8: Warming Up; Chapter 9: Game Time; Chapter 10: Getting a Fitness Coach; Chapter 11: Taking the First Step; Chapter 12: Developing a Game Plan; Chapter 13: Staying on Plan; Chapter 14: Assessing Fitness; Chapter 15: Moving On; Chapter 16: Epilogue; Chapter 17: Leadership Communication; For Further Reading

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781599964652

1599964651

OCLC:

609862392