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Great Boss, Dead Boss

A riveting business novel on how to create a highly motivated and committed organization. Based on two decades of face-to-face interaction with managers in hundreds of comapnies around the world, it offers a radical new perspective on how great leaders motivate entire organizations - not individuals, to peak performance.One of the richest men in America described as "very to the point" and other successful CEOs hailed it as "a new perspective on how to coach, guide, and lead an organization that is sorely needed in the light of the recent antics of corporate America."

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 317 pages

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