April 2014
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
7h 36m
English
book
Leadership Blindspots: How Successful Leaders Identify and Overcome the Weaknesses That Matter
by Robert B. Shaw
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CONTENTS
SECTION 1: WHY BLINDSPOTS MATTER
CHAPTER 1: THE DANGERS AND REWARDS OF BEING BLIND
CHAPTER 2: HOW TO SPOT BLINDSPOTS IN YOURSELF AND OTHERS
CHAPTER 3: THE COMMON BLINDSPOTS HOLDING LEADERS BACK
CHAPTER 4: WHY BLINDSPOTS ARE AN EVER-PRESENT CHALLENGE
SECTION 2: HOW TO SURFACE AND OVERCOME BLINDSPOTS
CHAPTER 5: SEE IT FOR YOURSELF: CUSTOMERS, COLLEAGUES, AND OUTSIDERS
CHAPTER 6: SEEK OUT THAT WHICH DISCONFIRMS WHAT YOU BELIEVE
CHAPTER 7: DEVELOP PERIPHERAL VISION AND SEE WHAT OTHERS MISS
CHAPTER 8: BUILD A NETWORK OF TRUSTED ADVISORS IN CRITICAL AREAS
CHAPTER 9: PROMOTE PRODUCTIVE TEAM FIGHTS ON THE VITAL FEW PRIORITIES
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