Download or read book The Concise Adair on Leadership written by John Eric Adair and published by Thorogood Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As management fads come and go, John Adair's work remains a beacon of practical advice and shrewd insights. His books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The Concise Adair on Leadership encapsulates his writing on how to develop your own leadership potential, to motivate your colleagues and to build a creative and high-performing team.
Download or read book The Concise Adair on Leadership written by John Adair and published by Thorogood Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2021-05-10 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A masterclass in the art of leadership by John Adair. As management fads come and go, John Adair's work remains a beacon of practical advice and shrewd insights. His books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The Concise Adair on Leadership encapsulates his writing on how to develop your own leadership potential, to motivate your colleagues and to build a creative and high-performing team. "... without doubt one of the foremost thinkers on the subject in the world.' Sir John Harvey Jones
Download or read book Concise Adair On Leadership written by Neil Thomas and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Concise Adair on Teambuilding and Motivation written by John Eric Adair and published by Thorogood Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classic stuff from the world's first Professor at Leadership Studies.
Download or read book The Concise Adair on Teambuilding and Motivation written by John Adair and published by Thorogood Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2021-04-21 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Teambuilding and motivational skills are of crucial importance in business and the leadership role in particular." As a writer on leadership topics, John Adair has been described as "without doubt one of the foremost thinkers on the subject in the world" (Sir John Harvey-Jones). Managers and leaders must be effective team builders and motivators to be able to achieve their business aims and get the best out of people. The skills needed in both these areas should be practiced and improved upon on a constant basis to ensure they help build and maintain effective and efficient teams in order to achieve goals. This book encapsulates John Adair's writing on these critical elements of any truly successful organisation. It develops his classic theory on Team, Task and Individual, and summarises all his writing on leadership and motivation and getting the best from people. It includes sections on being motivated oneself, selecting people, target setting and reward and recognition. John Adair's books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. His writing combines depth and insight with hard-edged, practical techniques. You will find this book equally valuable whether you are beginning your career in management or looking for an expert refresher course.
Download or read book The Concise Adair on Communication and Presentation Skills written by John Adair and published by Thorogood Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this concise and inspiring guide for managers and leaders, management and communications guru John Adair demonstrates the importance of effective communication in good management. This guide emphasizes the importance of listening closely to others and of relating information with clarity and conciseness. Topics covered include reading, writing, speaking, and presentation skills; conducting interviews; and managing meetings. A final summary and six-month follow-up test are also provided."
Download or read book The Concise Adair on Communication and Presentation Skills written by JOHN. ADAIR and published by Thorogood Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Poor communication is one of the prime causes of personal and business failure" There are many books on communication, however, few writers share John Adair's wide experience of management and leadership development in both business and military spheres. His experience adds a rarely found depth and insight to hard-edged practical skills and techniques that you can put into practice. He covers important topics such as listening skills, effective reading and writing techniques, how to argue/discuss for the best outcomes, how to manage meetings both face to face and online, how to coach, give briefings and communicate to achieve the right results. John Adair's books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. This book encapsulates his writing on the art and skills of effective communication. You will find it equally valuable whether you are beginning your career or looking for an expert refresher course.
Download or read book Adair on Leadership written by John Adair and published by . This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides a concise guide to the skills that are needed to succeed as a manager and leader in business. It shows how to manage yourself more effectively to accelerate development and deliver results quickly.
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Download or read book The Leadership of Muhammad written by John Adair and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2010-07-03 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Leadership of Muhammad is a very personal study of the life-story and leadership skills of the Prophet. John Adair served with a Bedouin regiment in the Arab Legion and this story is full of fascinating detail of desert life and Bedouin beliefs. A business book that crosses boundaries it highlights the key leadership skills displayed by Muhammad and allows you to share in his wisdom. John Adair weaves the story of Muhammad's life together with aspects of Bedouin culture and ancient proverbs to provide key points for leaders and aspiring leaders. He discusses tribal leadership and essential attributes such as integrity, moral authority and humility. Learning and leadership go hand in hand. You are not born a leader, but you can become one and it is never too late to learn. John Adair's study or Muhammad and the tribal tradition of leadership is an essential addtion to the leadership debate.
Download or read book Strategic Leadership written by John Adair and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2010-10-03 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strategic leader is essentially the leader of any organization and someone who has to steer the company in times of change, whilst motivating and inspiring their team. Strategic Leadership from the renowned leadership expert John Adair encourages leaders to focus on tomorrow rather than yesterday. It explores the nature and origin of strategic leadership, transferable skills and the art of inspiring others. It then describes the role itself and broad functions of that role such as building and maintaining a team, achieving a common task and motivating and developing the individual. It moves on to assess the skills you need to be effective, and the seven generic functions that make up the role of strategic leader which include providing direction, strategic thinking and planning, building partnerships and developing tomorrow's leaders. Full of checklists, summaries and historical examples, Strategic Leadership will encourage you to ask the right questions whilst defining the role and skills of a strategic leader.
Download or read book How to Lead Others written by John Adair and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In any job, there will come a time when you are asked to lead other people. But while people are often well trained in the skill set of their particular profession, few people are ever taught how to lead. As such, those first steps into leadership can seem daunting – what do you actually do? How do you really lead? How do you build an effective team? And how do you lead colleagues who used to be your peers? How to Lead Others aims to convey the basics of leadership in a way that is concise, relevant and practical by breaking down leadership into eight simple lessons: · Defining the task; · Effective planning; · Briefing; · Controlling; · Motivating; · Organizing; · Evaluating; and · Leading by example. Aimed at those who, regardless of industry or business sector, are about take their first steps on the leadership path, or who are at an early stage in their career and realise that leadership responsibilities lie ahead of them, How to Lead Others is the essential handbook to one of the most important and challenging aspects of professional life.
Download or read book Adair on Leadership written by John Eric Adair and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Develop Your Leadership Skills written by John Adair and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2013-03-03 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop Your Leadership Skills is John Adair's most accessible title on leadership. Full of exercises and checklists, it will boost your confidence levels and guide and inspire anyone on their journey to becoming a leader of excellence. Acknowledged as a world expert, John Adair offers stimulating insights into recognizing and developing individual leadership qualities, acquiring personal authority and, most importantly, mastering core leadership functions such as planning, communicating and motivating. Suitable for anyone who wishes to improve or develop their leadership skills, this guide distills the essence of John Adair's teaching and provides a framework for becoming an effective leader.
Download or read book Not Bosses But Leaders written by John Adair and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2009-02-03 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pioneering work from leadership expert John Adair has transformed our understanding of how leadership works and how executives can become business leaders. Accessible guidance on exactly what you need to become a leader is presented in the form of a dialogue with a young business executive, and each fundamental aspect of leadership is discussed including the qualities of leadership, leadership styles, leadership functions, the difference between leadership and management, and strategic leadership. Not Bosses But Leaders is a timeless work of great vision with a solid practical core. Thought provoking and definitive, it springs from the day-to-day realities of management, and will enable you to greatly improve your leadership skills. It is the study of what a leader actually has to do.
Download or read book The Art of Creative Thinking written by John Adair and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2009-02-03 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art of Creative Thinking provides clear, practical guidelines for developing your powers as a creative thinker. Using examples of entrepreneurs, authors, scientists and artists, John Adair illustrates a key aspect of creativity in each chapter. Stimulating and accessible, this book will help you to understand the creative process, overcome barriers to new ideas, learn to think effectively and develop a creative attitude. It will help you to become more confident in yourself as a creative person. The Art of Creative Thinking gives you a fresh concept of creative thinking and it will guide you in developing your full potential as a creative thinker. New ideas are the seeds of new products and services, and this book will open the door to them.
Download or read book The Best of John Adair on Leadership and Management written by John Eric Adair and published by Thorogood Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a goldmine of ideas, advice and techniques from one of the world’s leading writers on management and leadership. It brings together all of John Adair’s thinking on leadership, teambuilding, creativity and innovation, problem-solving, motivation, communication and time-management. Full of practical guidance experience and insight, it’s packed with a large number of charts, diagrams and forms. This is a repackaged and updated edition of the best-selling John Adair Handbook.
