Better Under Pressure: How Great Leaders Bring Out the Best in Themselves and Others

by Justin Menkes

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Most business leaders can take only so much pressure before their performance slides. Yet some CEOs deliver their greatest successes when times get toughest--when customers' preferences are shifting away from a company's products, when new regulations are shrinking profit margins, when political unrest is destroying supply lines. In Better Under Pressure, Justin Menkes reveals the common traits that make these leaders successful. Drawing on in-depth interviews with sixty CEOs from an array of industries and performance data from two hundred other leaders, Menkes shows that great executives strive relentlessly to maximize their own potential--as well as stoke their people's...Read more
  • ISBN10 1422143155
  • ISBN13 9781422143155
  • Publish Date 1 April 2011
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Harvard Business Review Press
  • Format eBook
  • Language English