{"product_id":"leadership-for-dummies-paperback-2","title":"Leadership for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Marrin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you find yourself being asked to lead others but have no idea where to start? Do you lead a team spread across different offices or even continents? In this no-nonsense guide to leadership you will find answers to crucial questions like: what is leadership? And what style of leadership should I be using? You'll discover how to lead your friends whilst remaining their friend; how to lead change in a way that people accept and understand; when and where to draw the line; and how to reflect on your experiences to become a better and more effective leader. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly a lucky few of us are natural born leaders. It takes time and effort to develop a range of leadership styles which work for you and those around you as well as discovering how to become comfortable leading others. Leadership can be a lonely occupation; \u003ci\u003eLeadership For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is your ideal companion. John Marrin explores the fine line between managing and leading and the book is full of tips for making the most of your leadership experiences and how to cope with the dilemmas and discomfort all leaders at some point experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind your style of leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuide people through organisational change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead a team spread across different locations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome a better and more effective leader\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe quick, easy way to become an effective leader\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by one of Britain's most sought-after leadership coaches, this book is your gateway to becoming an effective leader. Gleaned from the wisdom acquired by working with hundreds of highly successful leaders from the world of business, \u003ci\u003eLeadership For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is fortified with practical tips and skill-building exercises guaranteed to get you up and running with all the confidence and skills you need to lead any team, department or organisation successfully - in no time! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat's in a name\u003c\/b\u003e - come up with a definition of 'leadership' that really works for you and zero-in on your leadership strengths and weaknesses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eKnow thyself\u003c\/b\u003e - find out why authenticity is key to becoming an effective leader, and how self-knowledge enables you to meet the challenges of leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFollow the leader\u003c\/b\u003e - cultivate the qualities people respond to in a leader, and inspire them to deliver their best every time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eNot-so-secret agent\u003c\/b\u003e - become a change agent who leads teams, departments and even entire organisations through changes, big and small\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTeaming up\u003c\/b\u003e - discover tried and tested tips for leading different kinds of teams and how to overcome the challenges each presents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe difference between managing and leading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to gain the commitment of people who work for and with you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to lead, starting with yourself\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to steer people through change successfully\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to increase your influence in your organisation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechniques to lead different types of teams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMethods to motivate difficult people\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips on building senior leadership teams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr John Marrin\u003c\/b\u003e is founder of Marwel \u0026amp; Co., which specialises in leadership development and employee engagement. He is a leading authority on how leaders of organisations totally engage their directors, managers and employees to enhance their commitment to deliver improved performance. He is a leadership coach and organisation development specialist to a wide range of clients including large multinationals, privately owned businesses and public sector organisations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 27, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47201268400377,"sku":"9780470972113","price":24.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Q3YycUgzTkZ0encwQjhUYlRFcWZQdz09_6e5bb2f6-172d-402d-8347-b5ec5a7476f9.webp?v=1767982372","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/leadership-for-dummies-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}