The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell
Harari, Oren
Location: Business Library
Call no.: HD57.7.H254S
Powell’s Rules for Recruiting and Promoting
Powell advises leaders to hire, place, and promote talented individuals with the following qualities:
Look for intelligence and judgement
and, most critically, a capacity
to anticipate, to see around corners.
Also look for loyalty, integrity, a high energy
drive, a balanced ego and the drive
to [...]

Understanding strategic management
Capon, Claire.
Location: Business Library
Call no.: HD30.28.C246U
This is a useful guide for understanding strategy.
excerpt
Chapter 1: What is strategy?
Strategy as a pattern
Strategy as a pattern takes into account planned actions as well as the behaviour, which the strategy produces. Therefore the intended and the actual strategies are both considered. In describing strategy as a pattern, Mintzberg [...]

Six disciplines execution revolution : solving the one business problem that makes solving all other problems easier
Gary Harpst
Location: Businesss Library
Call no.: HD58.9.H295
It is not enough for a business to have a strategy, it must also plan and execute that strategy.
Excerpt:
Introducing the Business Excellence Model
Simply put the focus and capability of an organization can be [...]

Emotionally intelligent leadership : a guide for college students

Author:    Marcy Levy Shankman
Location: Business Library
Call no:    LB2805.S528
To be authentic means to do what you say you will do. Emotionally intelligent leadership is also about being authentic. Here are some ways to develop your authenticity. if you are responsible for others, or to others, then they are counting [...]

 The dysfunctional workplace : from chaos to collaboration : a guide to keeping sane on the job

Author:     Peter Morris
Location:  Business library
Call no:     HF 5548.8.M877
Who wants  perfection?
Only dead or unborn people avoid all mistakes. It is essential to realize that your value as a person does not depend on success or failure. Rather, your worth is [...]

Character at work : building prosperity through the practice of virtue
Author:      O’Brien, William J.
Location:   Business library
Call no:      HD58.7.b13
Nurturing a vision:
The first step of the journey is to know yourself and to seek greater alignment between who you are, what you believe about humans, and what you do in practice. The second step is to [...]

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan
Location: Business Library
Call no.: HB119.G74A265
Economists cannot avoid being students of human nature, particularly of exuberance and fear. Exuberance is a celebration of life. We have to preceive life as enjoyable to seek to sustain it. Regrettably, a surge of exuberance sometimes also causes people to reach [...]