Behind the Executive Door Unexpected Lessons for Managing Your Boss and Career /

• Main Author: Wasylyshyn, Karol M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Business.; Leadership.; Personnel management.; Industrial psychology.; Business and Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Human Resource Management.; Industrial, Organisational and Economic Psychology.

Sigmund Freud meets Peter Drucker … Behind the Executive Door is a revealing look at the behavior of top business leaders – and how the next level of aspiring managers can learn to navigate the political and personal landscape.  Through a variety of reflective and action-oriented exercises, she guid...

Table of Contents:

• PART I: Understanding the Behavior of Business Leaders
• Chapter 1: The “How” of Leadership – An Era of Behavior Scrutiny
• Chapter 2: The Remarkable Business Leader
• Chapter 3: The Perilous Business Leader
• Chapter 4: The Toxic Business Leader
• Chapter 5: Leadership Type Survey – What Type of Leader is Your Boss?- PART II: LESSONS for Managing Business Leaders
• Chapter 6: Managing a Remarkable Boss
• Chapter 7: Managing a Perilous Boss
• Chapter 8: Managing a Toxic Boss
• Chapter 9: The Power of Metaphor – A Tool for Further Reflection on Leadership Behavior.