10 Minute Guide to Leadership

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PLEASE PROVIDE COURSE INFORMATION PLEASE PROVIDEFEATURES AND BENEFITS Quick help for busy people on creating a team vision, inspiring others, and gaining loyalty and support from your staff Offers a practical, efficient discussion of manipulation, power, micro-management, and personal dynamism Includes helpful checklistsTABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction. 1. What Is Leadership? Defining Leadership. Becoming a Leader. The 30-Second Recap. 2. The Traits of a Leader. Positive Thought, Positive Talk. Vision. Building Confidence. The 30-Second Recap. 3. Leadership Styles. No Two Are Alike. Dictatorship. The Almost Democracy. The Partnership. Transformational Leadership. What Style Is Right for You? The 30-Second Recap. 4. Communicating as a Leader. The Importance of Communication. Using Language Effectively. Nonverbal Communication. The 30-Second Recap. 5. Successful Speeches and Presentations. The Importance of Public Speaking. Speeches. Presentations. If You Get Nervous. The 30-Second Recap. 6. Managing Performance. Setting Goals. Fostering Teamwork. Managing Telecommuters. Feedback and Rewards. The 30-Second Recap. 7. Improving Your Team. Giving Your Team Confidence. Delegating. Respecting Seniority. Advertising Your Group. Hiring and Firing. The 30-Second Recap. 8. Worst Leadership Mistakes. Hey, We're All Best Buddies Here. Micromanaging. Thin Skin. Do as I Say, Not as I Do. Don't Forget to Tip. My Cousin Vinnie. Don't Compete with Your Group. The 30-Second Recap. 9. Nonstandard Techniques. Encouraging Creativity. Using Humor to Get Results. Socializing. The Power of Persuasion and Manipulation. The 30-Second Recap. 10. Avoiding Micromanagement. Defining Micromanagement. Spotting a Micromanager. Curbing Micromanagement. Being a Macromanager. The 30-Second Recap. 11. Transformational Leadership. Defining Transformational Leadership. Qualities of the Transformational Leader. Working Toward Transformation. The 30-Second Recap. 12. Troubleshooting. Preventing Problems. Recognizing Problems. Resolving Problems. Conflict Resolution. Winning Over a Hostile Staff. The 30-Second Recap. 13. Nurturing and Mentoring. Growing Your Staff. Supporting Education. Be a Role Model. Mentoring. The 30-Second Recap. 14. Women in Leadership. What Difference Does Gender Make?. Getting There. Challenges Women Leaders Face. If All Else Fails. The 30-Second Recap. 15. Young or Minority Leaders. Young Leaders and the Challenges They Face. Minority Leaders and the Challenges They Face. The 30-Second Recap. 16. Where to Find Help. Have Your Own Mentor. Classes and Seminars. Associations. The Internet. The 30-Second Recap. Indices. Appendix A. Glossary. Appendix B. Further Readings. Appendix C. Exercises to Help Your Leadership Expertise Grow. Appendix D. Answers to Exercises. Index.

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