Description"Superbosses is the rare business book that is chock full of new, useful, and often unexpected ideas.
While superbosses differ in their personal styles, they all focus on identifying promising ne.
If you study the top fifty Leaders in any field, as many as one-third will have once worked for a superboss.
After ten years of research and more than two hundred interviews, Finkelstein--an acclaimed professor at Dartmouth\'s Tuck School of Business, speaker, and executive coach and consultant--discovered that superbosses exist in nearly every industry.
The way they deal with Talent makes them not merely success stories, not merely organization builders, but what Sydney Finkelstein calls superbosses.
But below the surface, they share a common approach to finding, nurturing, leading, and even letting go of great people.
What do football coach Bill Walsh, restauranteur Alice Waters, television executive Lorne Michaels, technol-ogy CEO Larry Ellison, and fashion pioneer Ralph Lauren have in common? On the surface, not much, other than consistent success in their fields.
A must-read for anyone interested in leadership and building an enduring pipeline of talent.
Pink, author of To Sell Is Human and Drive A fascinating exploration of the world\'s most effective bosses--and how they motivate, inspire, and enable others to advance their companies and shape entire industries, by the author of How Smart Executives Fail.
By revealing the secrets of superbosses from finance to fashion and from cooking to comic books, Finkelstein offers a smart, actionable playbook for anyone trying to become a better leader."--Daniel H.
But are you a superboss? That\'s the question you\'ll be asking yourself after reading Sydney Finkelstein\'s fascinating book.
After you read Finkelstein\'s well-crafted gem, you will never go about leading, evaluating, and developing Talent in quite the same way."--Robert Sutton, author of Scaling Up Excellence and The No Asshole Rule "Maybe you\'re a decent boss.
Description"Superbosses is the rare business book that is chock full of new, useful, and often unexpected ideas