Leadership pill

Author: Ken Blanchard et al. / Zhang Huai
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: How can you become a more successful manager? How can you become a more powerful team leader? How can you motivate your team to achieve great results? Ken Blanchard and Mark McLean's Leadership Pill provides the answers. This engaging and beneficial new book inherits the style of bestsellers Whale Done! and The One-Minute Manager, telling a fable about how two leaders with vastly different styles compete. The story reveals the qualities needed for truly effective leadership. Imagine if there were a pill in the world that could make you physically and mentally strong and produce powerful leadership—what a tempting fantasy! In our story, such a magical pill actually appears, and a leader takes it, resulting in a significant boost to their leadership abilities. Unbeknownst to them, the pill's ingredients are wrong, leading the leader astray. They become arrogant and short-sighted, eventually making a mess of things. Another outstanding leader, however, is different. Relying on nothing but motivation, they believe, "Only sustained drive can continuously inspire the team to achieve success." This is a supportive leader who, through sincerity, passion, and a cooperative attitude, wins the respect and trust of their team in the right way. Their great efforts are rewarded; their team is always motivated, full of energy, and consistently achieves outstanding results, gaining true success. In the end, people have to admit: "Leadership for life" is easier to digest than any quick-fix pill. The authors of Leadership Pill want to share their experiences with a broad audience. They want to tell managers at all levels how to use the right techniques to achieve excellent results and employee loyalty under immense work pressure. How can you become a more successful manager? How can you become a more powerful team leader? How can you motivate your team to achieve great results? Ken Blanchard and Mark McLean's Leadership Pill provides the answers. This engaging and beneficial new book inherits the style of bestsellers Whale Done! and The One-Minute Manager, telling a fable about how two leaders with vastly different styles compete. The story reveals the qualities needed for truly effective leadership. Imagine if there were a pill in the world that could make you physically and mentally strong and produce powerful leadership—what a tempting fantasy! In our story, such a magical pill actually appears, and a leader takes it, resulting in a significant boost to their leadership abilities. Unbeknownst to them, the pill's ingredients are wrong, leading the leader astray. They become arrogant and short-sighted, eventually making a mess of things. Another outstanding leader, however, is different. Relying on nothing but motivation, they believe, "Only sustained drive can continuously inspire the team to achieve success." This is a supportive leader who, through sincerity, passion, and a cooperative attitude, wins the respect and trust of their team in the right way. Their great efforts are rewarded; their team is always motivated, full of energy, and consistently achieves outstanding results, gaining true success. In the end, people have to admit: "Leadership for life" is easier to digest than any quick-fix pill. The authors of Leadership Pill want to share their experiences with a broad audience. They want to tell managers at all levels how to use the right techniques to achieve excellent results and employee loyalty under immense work pressure.