
At this stage in your development, you will have a good awareness
of your strengths and weaknesses; and so will your team. You will
have embarked on a plan of developing the strengths such that you
can deploy the range of managerial styles we have set out, and relate
to people in an emotionally mature manner.
Here we give some examples of complete leadership in action, taking
two of the most tricky situations executives face: managing their
boss, and dealing with collective negotiations.
How to manage your boss
Everyone has a boss. The boss is not always the leader.
These two counter-intuitive statements are worth bearing in mind
during this chapter; and ...