There's no elevator to the top
Subtitle: a leading headhunter shares the advancement strategies of the world's most successful executives
By: Umesh Ramakrishnan
Publisher: Portfolio
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781591842255
Subjects: Executive ability; Executives; Leadership; Career development; Success in business
Description: A corporate recruiter draws on his background with top CEOs to identify the qualities of successful executives, covering such topics as advancement, team building, and making listening an important component of one's communication practices.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 2; title: Boarding Pass -- 36 -- Chapter 3; title: You Are the Sum of Their Parts -- 64 -- Chapter 4; title: Corporate Bonds: The Art of Networking -- 84 -- Chapter 5; title: Getting the Message Across -- 103 -- Chapter 6; title: A World of Opportunity -- 123 -- Chapter 7; title: Get a Life-and Keep It -- 144 -- Chapter 8; title: What's in a Leader? -- 165 -- Chapter 9; title: How's Your Day Been? -- 193 -- Chapter 10; title: Why It's All Worth It in the End-- 220.