Leadership When the Heat's on - Softcover

Cox, Danny; Hoover, John

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9780070133129: Leadership When the Heat's on

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ISBN 10: 0070133123 ISBN 13: 9780070133129

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 1994

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Danny Cox is a master of motivation. He has received the National Speakers Association's Council of Peers Award for Excellence, a distinction that places him in the company of such giants as Norman Vincent Peale ane Zig Ziglar. He's brought innovative and imaginative leadership concepts to hundreds of companies around the world-and this book brilliantly distills his unique, inspirational wisdom. Cox writes for achievement-oriented managers faced with the responsibilities of leadership in the shake-out driven world of the nineties. He shows how to survive and thrive by cultivating seven simple management skills, based on abilities that readers will find to be reassuringly familiar.

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Leadership When the Heat's On

Effective leaders are at their best when pressure is the highest. Leadership When the Heat's On provides you with hands-on techniques for infusing your company with results-driven leadership at every level, especially during times of mergers, layoffs, and other organizational turmoil. This hands-on rulebook shows you how to inspire employees--and motivate them to breakthrough performance--with guidelines on how to:

Move beyond your limitations
Develop characteristics of great leaders
Cultivate characteristics of an effective organization
Build a high-performance team
Find the right manager
Set goals
Encourage creativity
Lead through change

People aren't born to be high-performing leaders; they just learn to develop the time-proven characteristics of great leadership. Discover those characteristics in Leadership When the Heat's On and start now to transform costly and counterproductive negative energies into positive influences--and unleash a sense of purpose throughout your organization.

Danny Cox is one of today's most sought-after speakers and trainers. A proven sales executive, former supersonic test pilot, and author of There are No Limits, Cox is a member of the National Speaker Association's Hall of Fame.

John Hoover directs corporate training programs for a wide range of clients.

About the Author:

Danny Cox describes himself as an accelerationist, "one who causes faster movement, higher efficiency, and increased productivity." He is a former supersonic test pilot and leader of a sales company that increased production an amazing 800% in four years. He is one of North America's most sought after speakers and trainers. His most recent book, published by The Career Press, is Seize the Day: Seven Steps to Achieving the Extraordinary in an Ordinary World.

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