Your First Leadership Job: How Catalyst Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others

Byham, Tacy M., Wellins, Richard S.

ISBN 10: 1118911954 / ISBN 13: 9781118911952

Editore: Wiley, 2015

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• Titolo: Your First Leadership Job: How Catalyst Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others
• Editore: Wiley
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1118911954
• ISBN 13: 9781118911952
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Condizione: good

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Riassunto

Becoming the Very Best First-Time Leader

Congratulations! Youre now in charge. Perhaps its your first time as a leader, or maybe you want to fine-tune your skills. Either way, youve begun one of the most rewarding chapters of your career. But, like many beginnings, the first few years can be challenging. Fortunately, you dont have to tackle this challenge on your own. Your First Leadership Job gives you practical advice straight from others who have walked in your shoes. Not only does it include dozens of tools to ensure your success, but its also based on the authors and DDIs extensive experience and research, which ultimately has led to the development of millions of leaders around the world. In fact, a quarter-million leaders will be developed this year alone via DDI training.

Your First Leadership Job is divided into two sections. Part 1 introduces the concept of catalyst leaderone who sparks energy, passion, and commitment in others. Your transition to catalyst leader is a major step in your leadership journey. This book provides essential tips to put you on the catalyst path. Ultimately, leadership is about the many conversationsfrequent, clear, authentic, and occasionally difficultthat you will have daily.Your First Leadership Job builds awareness of the fundamental skills youll come to rely on to make every one of these interactions successful.

Part 2 devotes 13 chapters to critical core leadership competencies, including coaching for success, hiring the best employees, turning dreaded appraisals into discussions that propel performance, and handling difficult employees. It also includes a chapter for first-time female leaders.

Look at Your First Leadership Job as an indispensable companion to becoming an awesome leaderone who will make a positive, lasting impact on your team, family, and career. Visitwww.yourfirstleadershipjob.com to learn more.

Informazioni sull?autore

TACY M. BYHAM, PHD, is the CEO of Development Dimensions International (DDI). Tacy has worked with dozens of global organizations, creating custom solutions to improve their leaders' performance. She believes that better leadership is not only about the workplace, but also about better communities and, ultimately, a better world.

RICHARD S. WELLINS, PHD, is a global expert in leadership development.Your First Leadership Job is Rich's fifth book on talent management, including the bestseller,Empowered Teams. His research has been featured in Fortune, BusinessWeek, CNBC, NPR, BBC, andForbes.