About this book
Wondering how the most accomplished leaders from around the globe have tackled their toughest challenges? Now you can find out—with Lessons Learned. Concise and engaging, each volume in this new series offers 12-14 insightful essays by top leaders in industry, the public sector, and academia on the most pressing issues they’ve faced. The contributors share surprisingly personal anecdotes and offer authoritative and practical advice drawn from their years of hard-earned experience.The series launches with three volumes, each of which centers on a timely topic:· Leading by Example
· Managing Your Career
· Managing ChangeA crucial resource for today’s busy executive, Lessons Learned gives you instant access to the wisdom and expertise of the world’s most talented leaders.50 Lessons’ digital library holds more than 500 individual lessons from over 100 high-profile leaders from industry, the public sector, and academia from companies and institutions around the world.
Frequently asked questions
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Information
Table of contents
- Contents
- 1. Putting Business Interests Above Personalities
- 2. Incentivizing Conflict
- 3. Keeping Peace Between People
- 4. Cohesive Management Resolves Disputes
- 5. Dealing with Negative Behavior in the Workplace
- 6. The “No Asshole” Rule
- 7. Dealing with High-Maintenance Individuals
- 8. Dealing with Bullying
- 9. The Art of Self-Control
- 10. Stick to the Facts and Stand Your Ground
- 11. Communicating Through Conflict
- 12. Tough Conversations
- 13. If You’re in a Fight, Make Sure You Win
- 14. Always Avoid Conflict If Possible
- About the Contributors
- Acknowledgments
