"Based on a case study of leadership communication in a time of organizational change, this book gives new leaders insights into the tools and skills needed to become effective, motivating communicators in their leadership careers. Taking a holistic approach to communication and leadership, the...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: The Challenge of Leadership Communication -- PART 1 STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP: Think Long-Term Investment in People and Payoff -- Chapter 1 Communicating as a Leader and as a Manager -- Chapter 2 Have a Ready Answer for THIS One...

Engagement: Transforming Difficult Relationships at Work -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- SURE Rules of Engagement -- How to Use This Book -- Part I: Reality -- Chapter 1: The Choice -- Chapter 2: The Boss -- Chapter 3: A Single Step -- Interlude 1: Coping with Bullies -- Part II:...

Part 1. Metaformation in action -- 1. Is this the last race? -- Part 2. Life is a game of cards -- 2. The power of the unconscious mind -- 3. Play the hand you've been dealt -- 4. See your winning hand -- 5. Playing cards doesn't have to be a solo sport -- Part 3. The art of metaformation -- 6....

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Leaders and Future Leaders: We Are All in Communications -- 2 Do Culture and Communication Eat Strategy for Breakfast? -- 3 "I Need a Miracle" -- 4 Anticipating Risks, Preparing for Opportunities -- 5 Sizzle in the...