The Complete Idiot's Guide to Leadership Fast-Track: The Core Information and Advice You Need to Take Charge and Get Results

Written to quickly develop the reader's leadership skills, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Leadership, Fast-Track is a short but rich introduction to leadership skills and how best to use them. After a brief examination of the required, but learnable, qualities, skills, and behaviors of leadership, the book takes the reader through a self-assessment. Then the tasks, strategies, and desired results of leadership are dissected-all in 160 pages! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Leadership Fast-Track is perfect for new managers, small business owners, organization leaders, and more!

Susan Caba has more than 30 years of journalism experience, with a focus increasingly on business and the art of leadership. She is the author of a monthly Q&A column on management with nationally known executives in the fields of business, science, education, professional level sports, and philanthropy. As a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer, she covered the leadership structures of the city's criminal justice system, the greater metropolitan-area transit system, and the Philadelphia Mafia. Additionally, Caba coauthored Break Points: Where Small Businesses Get Stuck with Larry Kesslin and Chris Winter.