Leadership and the One Minute Manager Updated Ed: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership II

Name: Leadership and the One Minute Manager Updated Ed: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership II
Rating: 4.222222328186035 (45 reviews)

Ken Blanchard · Patricia Zigarmi · Drea Zigarmi

Oct 2013 · Harper Collins

4.2

45 reviews

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This updated edition of management guru Ken Blanchard’s classic work Leadership and the One Minute Manager® teaches leaders the world renowned method of developing self-reliance in those they manage: Situational Leadership® II.

From Leadership and the One Minute Manager® you’ll learn why tailoring management styles to individual employees is so important; why knowing when to delegate, support, or direct is critical; and how to identify the leadership style suited to a particular person.

By consistently using Situational Leadership® II’s proven model and powerful techniques, leaders can develop and retain competent, committed employees. This remarkable, easy-to-follow book is a priceless guide to personalized leadership that elicits the best performance from your staff—and the best bottom line for any business.

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4.2

45 reviews

Steve Endress

December 15, 2014

Perhaps I had an unreasonable expectation due to my good experience with other OMM books. Some ideas in this book were so common sense that they weren't helpful. The one-page graphic of the S1-S4 continuum was the key point in this book and provides the foundation for situational leadership.

3 people found this review helpful

aulia rinata

May 30, 2015

The strory telling make me easy to understand case by case...i feel like reading a novel. 3 stars from me!

1 person found this review helpful

Michael

June 29, 2023

This book offers high quality management techniques that are practical.

About the author

Ken Blanchard, PhD, is one of the most influential leadership experts in the world. He has co-authored 60 books, including Raving Fans and Gung Ho! (with Sheldon Bowles). His groundbreaking works have been translated into over 40 languages and their combined sales total more than 21 million copies. In 2005 he was inducted into Amazon's Hall of Fame as one of the top 25 bestselling authors of all time. The recipient of numerous leadership awards and honors, he is cofounder with his wife, Margie, of The Ken Blanchard Companies®, a leading international training and consulting firm.

Patricia Zigarmi is vice-president for business development at The Ken Blanchard Companies. With her leadership, ongoing initiatives for SLII® training have been implemented with several major corporations, including American Express, Apple, Microsoft, SAP, TJX, and Wells Fargo.

Drea Zigarmi is the president of Zigarmi Associates, Inc., and the director of research and development for The Ken Blanchard Companies. He has co-developed several Blanchard training and development products, including its "Leader Behavior Analysis" instruments.

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