How To Become A Great Boss

Jeffrey J. Fox

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The workplace is now smarter and more competitive than ever, so it pays for managers to be alert to the ways that good staff can be attracted and motivated. Bestselling author Jeffrey J. Fox, renowned for his innovative approach to business, has pondered the problem of acquiring great workers and motivating them to excel, and he has come up with this pithy and effective collection of rules to achieve these aims.

This book is for anyone who manages staff and wants to inspire excellence and loyalty. It demonstrates how fostering teamwork within a network of support will create the workforce you want and help you to stay on top. The great boss simple success formula: Hire only top-notch people; Put the right people in the right job; Listen to the people; Remove frustration and barriers that fetter the people; and Say 'thank you' publicly and privately.

What will you learn from this book

  1. Focus on Leadership: Emphasizing the distinction between being a manager and being a leader, highlighting the importance of leadership qualities in effective management.

  2. Clear Vision and Goals: Developing a clear vision for the team or organization and setting specific, achievable goals that align with that vision.

  3. Communication Skills: Mastering effective communication techniques to convey ideas, expectations, and feedback clearly and persuasively.

  4. Building a Strong Team: Strategies for hiring, nurturing, and managing a high-performing team, emphasizing the importance of talent acquisition and retention.

  5. Empowerment and Delegation: Delegating responsibilities effectively and empowering team members to take ownership of their tasks and decisions.

  6. Performance Management: Implementing fair and effective performance evaluation systems and providing regular feedback to encourage growth and improvement.

  7. Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Techniques for making informed decisions and solving problems efficiently, often based on analysis and critical thinking.

  8. Adaptability and Flexibility: Being adaptable to change and flexible in approaches to manage evolving situations and challenges.

  9. Leading by Example: Setting a positive example and embodying the qualities and behaviors expected from the team.

  10. Continuous Improvement: Encouraging a culture of continuous learning and improvement, both personally and within the team or organization.

Language English
ISBN-10 9780091887711
ISBN-13 9780091887711
No of pages 167
Font Size Medium
Book Publisher Vermillion
Published Date 05 Jun 2003

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