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The Manager's Short Course to a Long Career [Paperback]

Bil Holton (Author), Cher Holton (Author)

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Publication Date: March 1999

In management, as in life, classroom training can only do so much. It takes real-world experiences to develop skills that will work in the real world. This book offers 101 self-directed tactics and activities designed to develop or upgrade leadership skills...without attending classroom training! The comprehensive skills inventory in the back helps leaders determine and articulate specific performance development needs, and is cross-referenced with the prescriptions to provide measurable developmental activities for performance improvement.

Selected as one of the top 30 business books by Soundview Executive Book Summaries

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Selected as one of the top 30 business books by Soundview Executive Book Summaries

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"...outstanding book of practical actions...I keep this book on my shelf, and refer to it several times a month." -- Linda Shields

"The power of these techniques lies in the nature of self-directed learning..." -- Soundview Executive Book Summaries

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Paperback: 240 pages
Publisher: Liberty Publishing Group (March 1999)
ISBN-10: 1893095002
ISBN-13: 978-1893095007
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,505,327 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The path we recommend toward leadership excellence provides 101 ways to by-pass formal classroom training. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
evolving manager, managerial growth, managing disagreement, unfailing commitment, leadership excellence, conflict management styles, time robbers, managerial development, multiple priorities

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New York, The Manager's Short Course, The Holton Consulting Group, Evolving Showcase, Worry Jar, Basic Books, Managing Clutter, Vehicle Parts Sheet

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This book cites 75 books:

The Leadership Challenge, 3rd Edition by James M. Kouzes on page 42, page 71, and Back Matter
Credibility: How Leaders Gain and Lose It, Why People Demand It, Revised Edition by James M. Kouzes on page 42, and Back Matter
Change Masters by Rosabeth Moss Kanter in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Working Smart: How to Accomplish More in Half the Time by Michael LeBoeuf in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge on page 42, and Back Matter

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Suppose ... Questions to Turbo-Charge Your Business and Your Life by Cher Holton in Front Cover, Front Matter, and Back Matter
From Ballroom to Bottom Line... in Business and in Life by Cher Holton in Front Matter, and Back Matter

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