Leadership by Choice: Increasing Influence and Effectiveness through Self-Management
Chances are you don't have the time or energy to focus intently on each choice you make. All too often, we rush our decisions and strain our relationships by not thinking clearly or communicating properly. But the best leaders develop a system for reflecting on ideas and hold themselves accountable for every choice they make. InLeadership by Choice, author Eric Papp outlines the key strategies—no filler, no fluff—for leaders to excel by connecting with others and establishing strong decision-making skills.Leadership by Choiceoffers you the tools you need to make a conscious choice to positively influence those around you by managing yourself and leading others. This fast-paced, volatile business climate requires leaders who can keep cool, inspire others to adhere to high standards, produce excellent work, and continuously raise their game. This book delivers the tips you need to lead no matter your position, build high-trust teams, and even inspire accountability among the entitled members of Generation Y.Leadership by Choiceshares proven techniques that will help you achieve results in these critical areas of development:Communication: Listen to your clients, ask good open-ended questions, and find out how your service or product can be of value to themLeading Teams: Establish trust and hold people accountableProductivity: Develop a focused work approach that others admire and follow, leading to stellar resultsPersonal Development: Discover the key ingredient to accomplishing your goals and the importance of silenceTo be a strong leader, your challenge is to find creative ways to be productive and speak with influence. Loaded with actionable strategies and compelling ideas,Leadership by Choiceoffers a new road map for becoming a leader people want to follow.