The successful manager and leader-Dimitris Bourantas

In every occasion that an executive demonstrates both leadership and management skills, the results are extraordinary. And not only for the organization, but also for themselves. In this book, Dimitris Bourantas covers the core theoretical perspectives and also the key research areas of leadership and management effectiveness. More specifically, twelve critical competencies are given special attention:

• Setting priorities and personal planning
• Selection of right people
• Effective delegation of roles and duties
• Development and career advancement of colleagues
• Selection of appropriate leadership style
• Effective performance appraisal
• Listening and persuading skills
• How to inspire and motivate your people for achieving extraordinary results
• Empowerment and coaching skills
• Creating a results-oriented culture
• Building a winning team
• Continuous development of leader characteristics