The Concise Adair on Leadership

Overview

A master-class in the art of leadership by John Adair

As management fads come and go, John Adair’s work remains a beacon of practical advice and shrewd insights. His books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The Concise Adair on Leadership encapsulates his writing on how to develop your own leadership potential, to motivate your colleagues and to build a creative and high-performing team.

“… without doubt one of the foremost thinkers on the subject in the world.’

Sir John Harvey Jones

Content

1. Managing time
2. Leadership and team building
3. Motivation and people management
4. Setting and achieving goals and objectives
5. Making decisions and solving problems
6. Creative and innovative thinking
7. Communication and presentation

The author

John Adair is widely acknowledged as one of the most significant influences on management and leadership development in the world. He studied history at Cambridge University and holds higher degrees from the Universities of Oxford and London. He became the world’s first Professor of Leadership Studies at the University of Surrey and is internationally known as a consultant. He is the author of many respected books on management and leadership.