Monday, January 16, 2012

The Handbook of Management and Leadership -John Adair



This book is a practical master-class in how to manage both yourself and others to provide a team that is motivated, creative and high-performing.

Internationally recognised as a writer, teacher and consultant, Professor John Adair has written 27 books and numerous articles on leadership and management development: this is the distillation of a career's thought and practice into one book.

The book is divided into two main sections:

Part 1: Self-management

Part 2: Managing others

Self Management
Time management
Setting and achieving goals and objectives
Decision making and problem solving
Creativity and innovation
Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking

Managing Others
Leadership and team building
Motivation and people management
Communication and presentation
Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking

"[John Adair] is without doubt one of the foremost thinkers on the subject in the world"--Sir John Harvey-Jones

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