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by Robert Slater
Item #:
2101
Jack Welch gets the credit, as CEO, for the booming success of General Electric since 1981. How did he do it? This summary describes it in detail, his role as a leader, the way he stripped the company of its weighty bureaucracy, and, perhaps most important, how he found the ideas that spurred the company's growth. Engrossing reading for leaders and would-be leaders.
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by Christopher Hunt, Scott Scanlon
Item #:
2103
Some of the world's most experienced corporate recruiters tell you what they - and corporations - are seeking as executives. Here's solid advice on what you need to reach the top, how to know if your career is stalled, how to get the best compensation package. Advice like this: Be sure your skills include those that will have a significant impact on generating revenues and cutting costs.
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by William A. Salmon
Item #:
2102
This is the summary for those just promoted to (or faltering in) a supervisor's position. It covers the many new challenges you face, such as making your boss look good, and motivating your staff to make you look good. More specifically, it will lead you into such skills as planning and leading meetings, making decisions and - but the list is lengthy with so many things you need to know. Try it.
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