Better Under Pressure
How Great Leaders Bring Out the Best in Themselves and Others
Justin Menkes
Discover the rare traits of successful business leaders who shine under pressure, even during the toughest times. Through in-depth interviews with 60 CEOs, performance data from 200 other leaders, and real-life examples from companies like Avon, Yum Brands, and Southwest, this book reveals how great executives strive to maximize their own potential and motivate their teams. You'll learn how to cultivate realistic optimism, dedicate yourself to a noble cause, and find order in chaos so you can transform yourself into a leader who shines brighter as the pressure intensifies.
Publish Date
2011-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
2011-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.81
ISBN
9781422138700
Categories
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2018-05-22T21:53:55.000Z
Find this book and read it until the last page. You won’t regret the time spent on it. Cool. – source2022-02-25T05:13:29.000Z
14. Better under pressure
36 years
I had just laid off 80 people in my team and was devastated.
This book saved me.
It taught me how to rise up, despite all odds, and face yourself, in order to eventually face the world. – source