Develop your leadership skills- John Adair. -- 2nd ... - About University
Develop your leadership skills- John Adair. -- 2nd ... - About University
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vi ■ Contents4. How to turn the core <strong>leadership</strong> functions 25into <strong>skills</strong>Defining the task 26; Planning 30; Briefing 33;Controlling 36; Evaluating 39; Motivating 41;Organising 46; Providing an example 525. How to develop <strong>your</strong>self as a leader 57Be prepared 58; Be proactive 59; Be reflective 596. How to lead at the strategic level 63The functions of a strategic leader 64; Theimportance of practical wisdom 65; Leadershipfor desirable change 677. How to grow leaders in <strong>your</strong> organisation 69Principle one: develop a strategy for <strong>leadership</strong>development 70; Principle two: selection 71;Principle three: training for <strong>leadership</strong> 72; Principlefour: career development 73; Principle five: linemanagers as <strong>leadership</strong> developers 74; Principle six:culture 75; Principle seven: the chief executive 76;Finding greatness in people 76Appendix: A <strong>leadership</strong> checklist 79Further reading 83Index 85