Ways and Means for Managing Up 50 Strategies for Helping You and Your Boss Succeed |
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| Author:
| Smullen, F. William |
| Narrated by:
| Young, Kevin |
| ISBN: | 978-1-63929-651-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | McGraw Hill-Ascent Audio
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| Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
| List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO SUCCEED AT WORK?MAKE SURE YOUR BOSS SUCCEEDS FIRST.Today's typical workplace may be less formal and more inclusive than those of the past, but one thing hasn't changed: The boss is the boss.A veteran of the U.S. Army, William Smullen spent 50 years leading--and being led by--some of the toughest people in the business. Over his career, he served at every level from platoon to division--and at the highest levels in the Pentagon, as well. In business terms, that's...
More DescriptionWHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO SUCCEED AT WORK?MAKE SURE YOUR BOSS SUCCEEDS FIRST.Today's typical workplace may be less formal and more inclusive than those of the past, but one thing hasn't changed: The boss is the boss.A veteran of the U.S. Army, William Smullen spent 50 years leading--and being led by--some of the toughest people in the business. Over his career, he served at every level from platoon to division--and at the highest levels in the Pentagon, as well. In business terms, that's the equivalent of running a very small business to sitting in a corporate C-Suite.Smullen's final public-service assignment was chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin L. Powell. As chief of staff, one of his main responsibilities was to ensure Secretary Powell kept his positive image and was successful in everything he did.Now, he shares the lessons he learned working in some of the world's most demanding organizations. In Ways and Means for Managing Up, he tells you everything you need to kn