Be in Charge: How to Stay on Top
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Contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication vii
- Foreword ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xiii
- WHAT IS LEADERSHIP? 1
- THE VARIOUS TYPES OF CHIEFS 3
- GENDER DIFFERENCES: Equal, but... 9
- STARTING: The Different Approaches and the Entrance Speech 13
- THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ACADEMIC AND BUSINESS CHIEFS 21
- HOW TO DRESS WHEN YOU START 31
- HOW TO DRESS ONCE YOU ARE ESTABLISHED 35
- HOW TO USE YOUR OFFICE AS A THEATER OF OPERATIONS 37
- HOW TO BUDGET YOUR TIME 41
- GAINING RESPECT 45
- GAINING LOYALTY 49
- HOW TO TREAT CLOSE ASSOCIATES 53
- HOW TO TREAT EQUALS 59
- HOW TO TREAT SUBORDINATES 63
- TREATING ADVERSITY 67
- HOW TO RECRUIT AND PROMOTE TALENT 69
- HOW TO LET YOUR ASSOCIATES GO 71
- ENTERTAINING 75
- HAVING A NEW CHIEF 83
- RECRUITING 89
- PROMOTION TO THE NEXT STEP OF CHIEF 93
- SURVIVING AWAY FROM THE JOB 97
- SAYING GOODBYE 101
- EPILOGUE: Surviving and enjoying retirement 105
- References 107
- Leaders Interviewed 109
- Index 111
