INDICE: Preface.PART ONE: GETTING YOUR ACT TOGETHER.Fifteen Greatest Ideas for Finding the Work You Love.Idea 1: Finding your role.Idea 2: Don’t settle.Idea 3: Three useful indicators.Idea 4: How to find the right road.Idea 5: Capability.Idea 6: True Success.Idea 7: Success is result, not goal.Idea 8: Commitment.Idea 9: Setting aims and objectives.Idea 10: Jacob’s ladder.Idea 11: A forward-looking attitude.Idea 12: Opportunity.Idea 13: Successes and failures.Idea 14: A shortcut to personal success.Idea 15: Don’t expect an easy ride.SevenGreatest Ideas for Getting on with People.Idea 16: Be pleasant.Idea 17: Make others partners with you.Idea 18 Remember to say thank-you.Idea 19: Use yourself as a gauge.Idea 20: Share what you know.Idea 21: Be trustworthy in word.Idea 22: Show that you trust people.Eight Greatest Ideas for Success Qualities.Idea 23: Enthusiasm.Idea 24: Tenacity.Idea 25: Hard work.Idea 26: Generosity of spirit.Idea 27: Imagination.Idea 28: Courage.Idea 29: Integrity.Idea 30: Humility.Follow-up Test.PART TWO: USING YOUR TIME TO GOOD EFFECT.Six Greatest Ideasfor Developing a Personal Sense of Time.Idea 31: Time used will is life.Idea 32: Setting your course.Idea 33: A sense of purpose.Idea 34: Sell to yourself on benefits.Idea 35: Making time to think.Idea 36: A sense of perspective.Seven Greatest Ideas for Major Time Savers.Idea 37: Learning to say no.Idea 38: Delegate, delegate, delegate.Idea 39: Always do what you say you will.Idea 40: Avoid procrastinating.Idea 41: Don’t waste time on the past.Idea 42: Don’t makethe same mistake twice.Idea 43: Cut your losses.Five Greatest Ideas for Principles and Planning.Idea 44: The skill of planning.Idea 45: The worst-case scenario.Idea 46: The planning/implementation ratio.Idea 47: Setting objectives.Idea 48: Time for reflective thinking.Six Greatest Ideas for Effective Daily Work.Idea 49: Plan your day.Idea 50: Prioritize - no, really prioritize.Idea 51: The Pareto principle.Idea 52: How to control interruptions.Idea 53: Deal with your paperwork.Idea 54: Make use of committed time.Follow-up Test.PART THREE: Develop Your Leadership Skills.Four Greatest Ideas on Career Management.Idea 55: From specialist to business leader.Idea 56: Checklist: Are you a born leader yet?Idea 57: Can leadership be developed?Idea 58: Awareness, understanding, and skill.Five Greatest Ideas for Understanding Groups and Organizations.Idea 59: Group personality and group needs.Idea 60: Task, team and individual.Idea 61: Three sets of needs.Idea 62: Theinteraction of the three circles.Idea 63: Checklist: The Three Circles.Ten Greatest Ideas for Effective Leadership.Idea 64: The generic role of leader.Idea 65: Eight leadership functions.Idea 66: Sharing decisions.Idea 67: The 50:50 rule for motivation.Idea 68: The Adair short course on leadership.Idea 69: The hallmarks of an excellent team.Idea 70: Leadership qualities.Idea 71: What leaders need to know.Idea 72: Levels of leadership.Idea 73: Successful chief executives.Follow-up Test.PART FOUR: Sharpen Up Your Communication Skills.Seven Greatest Ideas for Better Communication.Idea74: The Communication Star model.Idea 75: How to use the Communication Star.Idea 76: Non-verbal communication.Idea 77: Six rules for effective public speaking.Idea 78: The art of listening.Idea 79: Accentuate the positives.Idea 80: Make best use of feedback.Six Greatest Ideas for Productive Meetings.Idea 81: Five types of meeting.Idea 82: Managing meetings.Idea 83: Be prepared.Idea 84: Six golden rules for chairmen.Idea 85 Always follow up with action points.Follow-up test.PART FIVE: EFFECTIVE THINKING SKILLS.Fifteen Greatest Ideas for Effective Thinking Skills.Idea 86: Know your mind.Idea 87: Clear thinking.Idea 88: Holistic thinking.Idea 89: Imaginative thinking.Idea 90: Checklist: How imaginative are you?Idea 91: Valuing.Idea 92: Your depth mind at work.Idea 93: Intuition.Idea 94: It does get easier.Idea 95: Evaluating your options.Idea 96: How to be more creative.Idea 97: The Nine-Dots test.Idea 98: Checklist: Are youthinking creatively?Idea 99: Useful originality.Idea 100: Developing your thinking skills.Follow-up Test.Appendix.The 25 Attributes of Top Leaders and Managers.Solution to the Nine Dots Test.About John Adair.Index.
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- Fecha Publicación: 06/04/2012
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