Harvard Business Review on Managing Yourself

by Harvard Business School Press
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-08-01
Publisher(s): Harvard Business School Pr
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Summary

Before they can effectively manage others, managers have to be adept at managing themselves. That requires truly understanding their own passions and motivations, strengths and weaknesses. This guide offers sage advice from business greats, including Peter F. Drucker and John P. Kotter, on how managers can improve personal performance and productivity and, in the process, become better managers of those they lead.

Table of Contents

Almost Ready: How Leaders Move Upp. 1
Overloaded Circuits: Why Smart People Underperformp. 21
What's Your Story?p. 43
How to Play to Your Strengthsp. 63
Do Your Commitments Match Your Convictions?p. 79
The Best Advice I Ever Gotp. 103
Managing Your Bossp. 129
Managing Oneselfp. 151
About the Contributorsp. 177
Indexp. 179
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