John Adair

"This indispensable guide from leadership guru John Adair, will boost your confidence levels, inspire you and help you on your journey to becoming a leader of excellence. Acknowledged as a world expert, John Adair offers stimulating insights into recognizing and developing individual leadership qualities, acquiring personal authority and, most importantly, mastering core leadership functions such as planning, communicating and motivating. This 5th...

This text is rich in practical advice and guidance and addresses key areas such as setting and achieving goals and objectives, decision making and problem solving, creative and innovative thinking, self-development, and much more.

Written by a team of leading trainers, these clear concise guides are skilfully structured to facilitate learning. They provide the key issues, helpful starting points, and ideas and exercises to stimulate self-assessment.

John Adair, Britain's foremost expert on leadership training, shows how every manager can learn to lead. He draws upon numerous examples of leadership in action - commercial, military and historical - to pinpoint the essential requirements.

Leadership is not only about creating teamwork and motivating people to make the journey to excellence, argues Adair. It is also about providing clarity of direction, clear goals and a sense of purpose that pervades the whole organisation.