Leadership

The Leadership Skills Handbook 50 Essential Skills You Need to be a Leader

By Jo Owen
Kogan Page June 2012

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780749464752
Publisher
Kogan Page
Publication
June 2012
Format
Paperback , 264 pages
Jurisdiction
International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The Leadership Skills Handbook from best-selling author Jo Owen reveals the essential skills you need to be an effective leader. It shows you what works in practice, not in theory. Each skill is presented in concise, easy to follow format. The skills are about the real challenges real leaders have to master.

Based on research from over a thousand leaders in the public, private and voluntary sectors, it identifies the practical skills to make you even more successful, and offers guidance on all key topics.

This completely revised second edition of The Leadership Skills Handbook is about more than just technical skills, it is also about developing the people skills, behaviours and values you will need. Full of tips, exercises and practical wisdom, it will help you become a leader that people want to follow.

About the Author

Jo Owen has worked for over 100 of the best, and one or two of the worst, organizations on our planet. His experience crosses most industries and continents - and formed the basis for his best-selling book Management Stripped Bare (also published by Kogan Page). He is a founder of Teach First, which is one of the top graduate recruiters in the UK, and five other national charities. He started a bank, has been sued for $12 billion and was the best nappy salesman in Birmingham. He is in demand as a speaker on leadership at [email protected]

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