Leaders at All Levels: Deepening Your Talent Pool to Solve the Succession Crisis (Your Coach in a Box)

Charan, Ram

ISBN 10: 1596591250 ISBN 13: 9781596591257

Publisher: Gildan Media Corporation, 2008

Synopsis

Explains how companies can develop the leadership needed to fill future management positions by uncovering hidden leaders in their companies, knowing when to bring in new talent, and knowing how to coach, measure, and reward leadership.

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" cool–headed guide on how to identify and retain leaders and to get succession right". ( Securities & Investment Review, April 2008)

" cool–headed guide on how to identify and retain leaders and to get succession right". ( Securities & Investment Review, April 2008)

a radical and controversial remedy provides concrete advice and real–world examples Leader.co.za Monday 16 June 2008

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Praise for Leaders at All Levels

"Ram Charan′s wisdom and experience come through in the profound insights that underlie this simple approach to building a better leadership pool. Any company concerned about its bench strength should follow this original and practical approach to developing leaders."
Chad Holliday, chairman and CEO, DuPont

"Trusted by the cream of corporate leadership worldwide, Ram Charan uniquely blends the human reality of ultimately having to choose less–than–perfect leaders (a challenge all boards face) with a practical approach, for identifying and nurturing exceptional leaders." Bob Lane, chairman and CEO, Deere & Company

"Leaders at All Levels is a practical and no–nonsense approach to building the talent pool which will differentiate your organization, now and in the future. Ram has distilled his decades of work with top CEOs and organizations, so the reader doesn′t need to reinvent the wheel. It′s all about the people."
John Koster, M.D., president and CEO, Providence Health

"Ram Charan has mentored more leaders than anyone in the last two decades. Leaders at All Levels allows each of us to be his apprentice and to learn from him how to lead and to build leadership. The book is a marvelous mix of insight, experience, and wisdom. It will shape leadership succession for years to come." Dave Ulrich, professor, University of Michigan Business School and coauthor of Why the Bottom Line ISN′T

"The one single thing that will make or break a company′s growth and success today, tomorrow, and the day after that is the quality of leaders it can produce and keep. Ram Charan is without a doubt the go–to person on this subject. This is a must–read." Bill Conaty, former senior vice president of human resources, General Electric

Edition details

• Publisher: Gildan Media Corporation
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1596591250
• ISBN 13: 9781596591257
• Binding: Audio CD
• Language: English