Peak Dialogue: Management Strategy Interviews with 100 Successful Leaders

Author: (USA) Yaverbaum/E. / Zhao Xue / Wei Chunya
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: No matter which industry you are in, when your company faces market changes, you can find the management secrets of successful leaders here. And reading or learning one secret only takes you 5 minutes or less. A survey by The Wall Street Journal of 300 corporate presidents and CEOs found that 60% of leadership skills are developed through practice. The writing of this book stems from people's reflection on leadership qualities and skills after the "9·11 incident," gathering the leadership strategies and management wisdom of 100 successful leaders from various super companies or organizations around the world in the face of crises, competition, and tricky problems. Readers can learn about the internal factors that make these CEOs great by listening to their brief descriptions of their strong and effective leadership skills, thereby sharing their successful experiences. The book is easy to understand and its insights are inspiring. In each chapter, leaders concisely summarize their strong and effective leadership techniques. Readers can discover the success secrets of world-class company leaders, including the world-famous Domino's Pizza, the world's largest computer company, one of the world's leading computer companies, Hewlett-Packard, wireless equipment companies, convenience store champion 7Eleven, Southwest Airlines, the giant Staples company in the U.S. office supplies industry, Xerox, and other successful companies in various industries with different plans. Those interested in corporate management, especially in the art of leadership, will benefit greatly from this book. The book provides rich summaries of experience and various effective methods and techniques for leaders who hope to succeed.