Loving Your Work
Harvard Business Review Press
Will be published approx. on 26. January 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-4221-3986-8 (ISBN)
Description
Featuring interviews with: Kay Koplovitz, USA Networks; Howard Lester, Williams-Sonoma; Jerry Rice, San Francisco 49ers; and, Peter Seligmann, Conservation International. Learn how the most accomplished leaders from around the globe have tackled their toughest challenges with "Lessons Learned". Concise and engaging, each volume in this book series offers fourteen insightful essays by top leaders in industry, the public sector, and academia on the most pressing issues they've faced. "The Lessons Learned" series also offers all of the lessons in their original video format, free bonus videos, and other exclusive features online. A 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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 180 mm
Width: 116 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
104 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4221-3986-8 (9781422139868)
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Fifty Lessons is a media company and the content it creates is currently available as a series of filmed interviews online, on DVD, in books and on the in-flight TV channels of selected airlines. The growing Fifty Lessons digital library already holds more than 500 individual lessons from over 100 high profile international business leaders. Experienced and respected leaders from industry, the public sector and academia are invited to contribute their most important lessons. The lessons are then fully indexed enabling Fifty Lessons to match its content directly to the strategic business learning objectives of its clients which include corporations, public sector organisations and educators.
Content
Warren Bennis Love What You Do Maxine Clark The Retail Experience Should Be Fun Howard Lester Do What You Love Jerry Rice Living the Dream Stacy Peralta Do Your Own Thing Amy Butte Forging Your Own Career Path Peter Seligmann The Power of Personal Conviction Erroll Davis Jr Creating the Appropriate Work-Life Balance Laura Tyson Keeping Your Balance Strive for Perfection Peggy Fleming William Harrison Step Out of Your Comfort Zone Kay Koplovitz Always Be on the Lookout for Big Ideas Cali Ressler & Jody Thompson Focus on Retaining Talent, Not Hiring Sir David Bell The Way We Work About the Contributors Acknowledgments