DK Essential Managers: Leadership

Whether you are learning to be a leader or looking to brush up your skills and lead with confidence, this practical guide is the perfect companion.

DK Essential Managers: Leadership is systematically divided into theoretical and practical knowledge. Early chapters define what is leadership, the role of a good leader, the qualities you must possess as a leader, and the challenges you may face.

Later sections of the book will help you improve your leadership skills by establishing a vision, inspiring others, and championing high performance. You'll learn to focus your energy, build relationships, and develop strategies. This wealth of information is supported with statistics, brief case studies, and colorful graphics and charts that bring the topic to life.

This indispensable volume is part of DK's Essential Managers series that offers the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style.

In a slim, portable format, DK Essential Managers: Leadership gives you a practical "how-to" approach with step-by-step instructions, tips, checklists, and "ask yourself" features that show you how to focus your energy, manage change, and make an impact.

About DK Essential Managers: The DK Essential Managers series covers a range of business and management topics and have sold more than 1.9 million copies worldwide. Each guide is clearly presented for ease of reference, with visual pointers, tips, and graphics. The handy pocket format slips easily into a briefcase or portfolio.