100 Things Successful Leaders Do
eBook - ePub

100 Things Successful Leaders Do

Little lessons in leadership

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

100 Things Successful Leaders Do

Little lessons in leadership

About this book

Following the success of the international bestseller, 100 THINGS SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DO, Nigel Cumberland turns his attention to leadership. 100 THINGS SUCCESSFUL LEADERS DO distills all the wisdom and knowledge of a lifetime of coaching great leaders into 100 short chapters showing you how to build your own leadership skills quickly and confidently. 100 THINGS SUCCESSFUL LEADERS DO is packed with great ideas for creating long-term success for yourself and those you lead. Explore the habits, tools, techniques and mentality of smart leaders and develop your own leadership style. Every chapter features a new idea that will help you get closer to your goals. Mixing simple explanations with activities and exercises, you'll learn the optimal mindset and habits you need to succeed. Praise for 100 THINGS SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DO
'Inside these pages you'll find a powerful reminder of the many ways you can make your life - and other people's lives - more successful. It will help you identify what success means to you and give you the building blocks for making that success a reality. This is your chance to overcome whatever obstacles are stopping you. Read it, act on it and experience the difference' Marshall Goldsmith Ph.D., bestselling author of TRIGGERS

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. About the author
  6. Introduction
  7. 1 Understand your motivations
  8. 2 Know yourself
  9. 3 Discover the art of self-leadership
  10. 4 Don’t wait for the job title
  11. 5 Use your influence, not authority
  12. 6 Be visionary
  13. 7 Walk the talk
  14. 8 Succeed from day one
  15. 9 It’s not a popularity contest
  16. 10 Listen well
  17. 11 Demand excellence
  18. 12 Hold firm to what you believe
  19. 13 Master office politics
  20. 14 Think about context
  21. 15 Grasp the bigger picture
  22. 16 You can’t rush becoming an expert
  23. 17 Leaders are servants
  24. 18 Watch out for biased thinking
  25. 19 Put trust at the top of your list
  26. 20 Interview like a professional
  27. 21 Keep up in a fast-changing world
  28. 22 Try an executive coach
  29. 23 Project passionate positivity
  30. 24 What are you ready to sacrifice?
  31. 25 Don’t say ā€˜yes’ if you mean ā€˜no’
  32. 26 Seek and embrace feedback
  33. 27 Deal with resistance to change
  34. 28 Embrace failures
  35. 29 Don’t rely upon past victories
  36. 30 Learn, unlearn, relearn
  37. 31 Proactively seek out challenges
  38. 32 Expect the odd storm in your team
  39. 33 Put yourself in other’s shoes
  40. 34 Know when to shut up
  41. 35 Play to your strengths
  42. 36 Trust your intuition
  43. 37 Don’t neglect presentations
  44. 38 Own up when you’re wrong
  45. 39 Empower your team
  46. 40 Don’t neglect the small talk
  47. 41 Delegate well
  48. 42 Indulge your child-like curiosity
  49. 43 Get your hands dirty
  50. 44 Develop your successors
  51. 45 Drive for results
  52. 46 Put the right people in the right roles
  53. 47 Coach your team carefully
  54. 48 Persist when others give up
  55. 49 Control yourself
  56. 50 Keep your values centre stage
  57. 51 Optimise everything
  58. 52 Sense-check before you act
  59. 53 Walk tall
  60. 54 Give others the spotlight
  61. 55 Wisely step in to micro-manage
  62. 56 Spread optimism
  63. 57 Pick people up when they fall
  64. 58 No bullshit allowed
  65. 59 Don’t forget your health
  66. 60 Be bold and daring
  67. 61 Look way beyond the bottom line
  68. 62 Be an excellent mentor
  69. 63 Break rules
  70. 64 Accept you may be lonely
  71. 65 Make the right calls
  72. 66 Play peacemaker
  73. 67 Spell out responsibility
  74. 68 Be entrepreneurial
  75. 69 Think globally
  76. 70 Cope with the unexpected
  77. 71 Peer into the future
  78. 72 Choose your role models carefully
  79. 73 Get off your high horse
  80. 74 Stand tall during storms
  81. 75 Value diversity and inclusivity
  82. 76 Lead with your body language
  83. 77 Leave your door open
  84. 78 Become culturally intelligent
  85. 79 The customer always comes first
  86. 80 Choose your words carefully
  87. 81 Motivate to retain your talent
  88. 82 Always understand the numbers
  89. 83 Embrace technology
  90. 84 Negotiate your way to success
  91. 85 Resign for your beliefs… if necessary
  92. 86 Smash through ceilings
  93. 87 Don’t ignore that elephant in the room
  94. 88 Let go of things you no longer need
  95. 89 There’s no time for delay
  96. 90 Prepare for the impossible
  97. 91 Lead remote teams carefully
  98. 92 Age is just a number
  99. 93 Manage your boss
  100. 94 Never blatantly show off
  101. 95 Create an amazing working culture
  102. 96 Be the real authentic you
  103. 97 Step down before being pushed
  104. 98 Hand over the baton
  105. 99 Keep leading
  106. 100 Leave a sustainable legacy
  107. And finally…
  108. References
  109. Copyright