TY - GEN AU - George,Bill TI - Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis (E-BOOK) SN - 978-0-470-55704-4 U1 - 658.4092 PY - 2009/// CY - Hoboken PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Administrative Personnel KW - Commerce KW - Crisis management KW - Financial Management KW - Leadership KW - E-BOOK KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; THE AUTHOR; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION: THE ULTIMATE TEST OF LEADERSHIP; LESSON #1: FACE REALITY, STARTING WITH YOURSELF; LESSON #2: DON'T BE ATLAS; GET THE WORLD OFF YOUR SHOULDERS; LESSON #3: DIG DEEP FOR THE ROOT CAUSE; LESSON #4: GET READY FOR THE LONG HAUL; LESSON #5: NEVER WASTE A GOOD CRISIS; LESSON #6: YOU'RE IN THE SPOTLIGHT: FOLLOW TRUE NORTH; LESSON #7: GO ON OFFENSE, FOCUS ON WINNING NOW; CONCLUSION: CRISIS MAY BE YOUR DEFINING MOMENT; APPENDIX; REFERENCES; FURTHER STUDY OF 7 LESSONS FOR LEADING IN CRISIS; N2 - One of the country's most trusted leaders offers time-tested and real world advice for leading in economic hard times From business giant Bill George, the acclaimed author of Wall Street Journal's bestseller True North, comes the just-in-time guide for anyone in a leadership position facing today's unprecedented economic challenges. The former CEO of Medtronic draws from his own in-the-trenches experience and lessons from leaders (representing an array of companies) who have weathered tough economic storms. With straight talk and clear directions, George shows leaders specifically what they UR - http://link.libris.kb.se/sfxcthb?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid/sfxit.com:opac_856&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&sfx.ignore_date_threshold=1&rft.object_id=1000000000794446&svc_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:sch_svc& ER -