Develop Your Leadership Skills

John Adair

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Kogan Page
01 July 2016

Economics & Business; Management: leadership & motivation; Advice on careers & achieving success

Series: Creating Success

Develop Your Leadership Skills is John Adair's most accessible title on leadership. Full of exercises and checklists, it will boost your confidence levels, inspire you and guide you on your journey to becoming a leader of excellence.

Acknowledged as a world expert, John Adair offers stimulating insights into recognizing and developing individual leadership qualities, acquiring personal authority and, most importantly, mastering core leadership functions such as planning, communicating and motivating. Suitable for anyone who wishes to improve or develop their leadership skills, this guide distills the essence of John Adair's teaching and provides a framework for becoming an effective leader.

The creating success series of books...

With over one million copies sold, the hugely popular Creating Success series covers a wide variety of topics and is written by an expert team of internationally best-selling authors and business experts. This indispensable business skills collection is packed with new features, practical content and inspiring guidance for readers across all stages of their careers.

By: John Adair
Imprint: Kogan Page
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 138mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 130g
ISBN: 9780749475635
ISBN 10: 0749475633
Series: Creating Success
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 01 July 2016
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter - 0: Introduction Chapter - 1: What you have to be Chapter - 2: What you have to know Chapter - 3: What you need to do Chapter - 4: How to turn the core leadership functions into skills Chapter - 5: How to develop yourself as a leader Chapter - 6: How to lead at the strategic level Chapter - 7: How to grow leaders in your organization

John Adair is acknowledged internationally as an authority on leadership. The world's first Professor of Leadership Studies, he advises many organizations in business, government, education, health and the voluntary sector. He has recently received the Lifetime Achievement in Leadership Award, and he continues to write and teach throughout the world, inspiring new audiences with his timeless and timely vision of leadership. He is the author of the best-selling classics Not Bosses But Leaders, The John Adair Lexicon of Leadership and The Inspirational Leader, all published by Kogan Page.

Reviews for Develop Your Leadership Skills

""John Adair is the first professor of Leadership Studies in the world and he remains the most distinguished figure in the field."" * The Sunday Times * ""A really handy pocket guide for any professional who wishes to develop their leadership skills."" * Personnel Today *