description: From back "Former commanding officer of the USS Benfold, Captain D. Michael Abrashoff reveals his pioneering management style...Managers from all business sectors are sure to find his insightful techniques a welcome breath of fresh air." "Given command of a high tech destroyer, Abrashoff encountered a disillusioned crew wtih one of the lowest retention rates in the Navy. Bypassing some negative traditions, and taking more than a few calculated risks, he challenged the men to believe in themselves and care about their work. He soon discovered that the most important thing missing from his crew's shipboard lives was the inspiration to excel." "The steps he took to improve the efficiency of the ship and quality of life for its sailors brought the Benfold to a superior performance level, earning it accolades as the best ship in the Navy. Through George Wilson's captivating narration, listeners will benefit from an inspiring management program that is as successful in the conference room as it was on the high seas."
language: English
title: It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy
titlecomplete: It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy
genres: Self Help, Personal Development, Buisness, Biography, Business, Audiobook, Management, Leadership, Nonfiction, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 8910
publisher: Recorded Books, LLC