HBR Guide to Being a Great Boss: How Leaders Transform Their Organizations and Create Lasting Value
(By Harvard Business Review)
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We know people don't leave jobs, they leave bosses. So how can you be the type of boss that doesn't send employees running? One who makes your people happy to work for you?
You've got the basics covered, like reading a P&L and setting and implementing strategy. But how can you raise your leadership level to be a boss who develops trust with their employees? How do you create a culture where learning—and failing—are OK? Can you go beyond evaluating performance and distributing bonuses once a year to finding ways to regularly share productive feedback—and recognize great work—in ways that work for the individuals who work for you?
You can meet the basic requirements of your job as leader and rise above that to motivate the people on your team to do more—and be more—than they thought possible. Whether you're a first-time boss or you've been managing people forever and are looking for some new insights and inspiration, the HBR Guide to Being a Great Boss will provide you with a variety of expert voices sharing their advice on being a boss who sparks creativity, engagement, and collaboration.
You'll learn how to:
- Magnify your people's strengths
- Communicate effectively—and regularly—with your team
- Cultivate trust
- Help your employees find meaning in their work
- Challenge your people to reach beyond their current limits
- Recognize and reward good work
- Network to keep your team informed—and visible
- Help struggling employees improve
- Bring out the best in your people—and yourself
Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.”
