Lead your boss : the subtle art of managing up
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Lead your boss : the subtle art of managing up
AMACOM, c2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Every manager on the move wants to have influence at the top in order to get his or her ideas heard and ultimately acted upon. In Lead Your Boss, recognized leadership guru John Baldoni gives managers new as well as tried and true methods for influencing both their bosses and their peers, and giving senior leaders reasons to follow their lead. Featuring instructive stories based on real-life experiences from leaders at all levels.Lead Your Boss gives readers practical, tactical advice on becoming a key player in any organization, regardless of whether or not they have an office in the Csuite... YET.
Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments xi
Prologue 1
PART I : WHAT DOES THE LEADER NEED? 9
STEP 1: Leading Up 11
STEP 2: Thinking and Acting Strategically 24
STEP 3: Pushing Back the Right Way 54
PART II : WHAT DOES THE TEAM NEED? 79
STEP 4: Letting Others Create the How 81
STEP 5: Breaking Down the Doors 109
STEP 6: Working the System 135
PART III : WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP THE LEADER AND THE TEAM SUCCEED? 151
STEP 7: Bending but Not Breaking 153
STEP 8: Preparing Others to Lead 171
STEP 9: Leading with Presence 194
The Smart Guide to Positive Push-Back 207
Notes 211
Index 219
About the Author 226
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