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Leadership without excuses : how to create accountability and high performance (instead of just talking about it) / Jeff Grimshaw, Gregg Baron.

By: Grimshaw, JeffContributor(s): Baron, GreggMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill Professional, c2010Description: xxiv, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780071600040 (hbk.); 0071600043 (hbk.)Subject(s): Leadership | Teams in the workplace | ResponsibilityDDC classification: 658.4092 LOC classification: HD57.7 | .G75 2010
Contents:
Equip your people for moments of truth and tradeoff -- Invest excruciating minutes to ensure role clarity -- Use commander's intent to promote ownership, stretch your people, and align them with your business strategy -- Compete for attention -- Boost the credibility of your high expectations -- Reward what you want to see more of--and stop tolerating what you don't -- Use the other f-word to tap hidden sources of motivation -- Wield your biggest stick : the power to take things away -- When you have no authority, use increased confidence and reduced anxiety as your consequence currency -- Whet the appetite for truth -- Prevent excuses before they happen -- Banish the fantasies and fetishes that lead to fingerpointing -- Treat mistakes as intellectual capital and give negative feedback that doesn't freak people out.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Equip your people for moments of truth and tradeoff -- Invest excruciating minutes to ensure role clarity -- Use commander's intent to promote ownership, stretch your people, and align them with your business strategy -- Compete for attention -- Boost the credibility of your high expectations -- Reward what you want to see more of--and stop tolerating what you don't -- Use the other f-word to tap hidden sources of motivation -- Wield your biggest stick : the power to take things away -- When you have no authority, use increased confidence and reduced anxiety as your consequence currency -- Whet the appetite for truth -- Prevent excuses before they happen -- Banish the fantasies and fetishes that lead to fingerpointing -- Treat mistakes as intellectual capital and give negative feedback that doesn't freak people out.

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