A Joosr Guide to... Superbosses by Sydney Finkelstein: How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent

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There are prominent individuals recognized across the globe who seem to shape all the talent in certain industries, generating success in everything they do. These people are superbosses-and in understanding how they manage others, you can learn to become one too.

Superbosses reveals the common leadership techniques practiced by these managerial greats, ones that will allow you to better guide your employees and let them reach their true potential. Learn the secrets to the success of superbosses in every arena, from film production to the food industry, and adapt them for your own business, becoming a superboss who inspires greatness in the people around you.

You will learn:

· Which hiring procedures bring in the unique talent needed to generate superboss-success

· How to organize your team in a way that lets each individual member achieve great things

· How to build a network of superstars in your industry.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Joosr
• Release date: Jul 20, 2016
• ISBN: 9781785673863

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What’s it about?

There are leaders in existence who stand head and shoulders above the rest; exceptional individuals whose managerial skills allow them to transform lives, redefine industries, and often change the world. These bosses create success and open up new possibilities not only for themselves, but for their protégés too. In fact, they’re more than just bosses—they are superbosses. And though it may seem like they are somehow biologically predisposed to direct and influence others, the truth is that they’re no more suited to being in charge than you or me.

Whether it’s NFL coach Bill Walsh, or patriarch of American fashion Ralph Lauren, many superbosses will already be very familiar to you. Often appearing on the news and in the media, these are the people who carve new paths, create new possibilities, and train up the future leaders of their industries along the way. The good news is that by studying their careers and their distinct approaches to leadership, it’s possible to become a superboss yourself, no matter the kind of work you do or the type of industry you’re in.

Distinctive leaders do things differently from the average manager, and while each superboss may have their own unique personal style, they all