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Author Gunn, Robert W., 1947-

Title On the high wire : how to survive being promoted / Robert W. Gunn and Betsy Raskin Gullickson ; foreword by James Burke
Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005

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Contents Foreword / James Burke -- Preface : authors' perspectives -- Introduction : stepping into the unknown -- First precept : masterful managers artfully balance doing and being -- 1. Grace in change -- 2. productivity paradox -- 3. Creativity and strategy -- 4. Better decisions -- 5. Letting go to get ahead -- Second precept : strong connections begin with respect for separate thinking -- 6. Job one -- setting the right tone -- 7. Sales and meetings -- 8. Teams -- working as one -- 9. Managing conflict -- 10. Employee relations -- Third precept : the calmer you become, the more powerful you become -- and the more you can achieve -- 11. Focus and clarity -- 12. antidote to stress -- 13. Measuring up -- 14. Wellspring -- Afterword : why lead?
Summary Annotation In this lively guide, Gunn and Gullickson address the challenges and opportunities of being promoted and offer specific strategies and tactics for navigating the transition into leadership, delegation, conflict management, motivation, project management, and problem solving
Notes Title from title screen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Leadership.
Career development.
Executive ability.
Leadership
Career Mobility
Career development.
Executive ability.
Leadership.
Form Electronic book
Author Gullickson, Betsy Raskin.
ISBN 0275984877
9780275984878
031303849X
9780313038495