by John Baldoni (Author)
Acclaimed leader John Baldoni teaches ambitious managers how to get their ideas heard--and acted upon.
In Lead Your Boss, he provides business professionals with both a powerful new approach and timeless methods for influencing their bosses and their peers and earning rapport with senior leadership teams.
You'll how to leverage positive traits--like initiative, resilience, empathy, and courage--to manage up, and will explore proven strategies for:
- developing spheres of influence,
- handling tough issues,
- asserting yourself diplomatically,
- putting the team first,
- persuading up,
- establishing trust,
- sing organizational politics to everyone's advantage,
- and inspiring others throughout your organization.
Every manager on the move wants to have influence at the top. Featuring instructive stories based on real-life experiences from leaders at all levels, Lead Your Boss reveals effective, tactical advice for becoming a key player in any organization even before you reach the C-Suite.