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A useful resource on leadership and management
22nd April 2010
I’ve come across this helpful resource from the Wall Street Journal management blog which features a series of guides to the key topics of leadership & management…
A brief summary of what is covered:
Leadership Styles - The most effective leaders can build a repertoire of these six leadership styles, adopting the one that meets the needs of the moment.
What do Managers do? One good answer to this question comes from management guru Peter Drucker, who divided the job of the manager into these five basic tasks.
Leadership in a Crisis - How To Be a Leader: Leading an organization through a crisis is a huge challenge for any manager. Here are seven key lessons for crisis leadership.
What are the Common Mistakes of New Managers? New managers make many mistakes, such as believing power stems from their title and that they have to control everything. Here are some of the biggest mistakes — and how to avoid them.
What is the Difference Between Management and Leadership? - The manager’s job is to plan, organize and coordinate. The leader’s job is to inspire and motivate. Learn the differences between management and leadership.