Synopsis
In How To Think Like A CEO and Act Like A Leader: Practical Insights for Performance & Results!, author and businessman Michael Andrew dissects key strategies of successful leadership in the CEO arena. Using practical examples of day-to-day interpersonal and leadership behaviors, he provides insights that apply to anyone who wants to be more effective in dealing with people. With astonishing clarity, each chapter builds off of each other to address specific, relevant leadership insights. With a broad scope and clear language, the author introduces clues on interpersonal skills and how to surround one's self with smart people, all the while magnifying the manner and performance skills that distinguish successful business leaders. Going beyond the acumen of business, these pages are filled with commonsense knowledge and introduce the importance of strategy execution, which will always make the difference in becoming an effective leader who gets results.
About the Author
Michael is the Chief Talent Officer, Executive Committee member, and Board Advisor for a privately held company owned by members of the Royal Family in Saudi Arabia. He works closely with the CEOs of the operating companies to institutionalize human capital and talent management practices and coach the senior executives in these companies. Previously, Michael was the Group Vice President for Talent Management and Leadership Development for Emirates Telecommunications Corporation based in Abu Dhabi. Prior to this role, Michael was a Leadership Development Consulting Partner with global and Fortune 500 firms. He has consulted with McKinsey, Prudential, Shell, Amoco, Etisalat, Compaq, Hallmark, Lucent, etc. He was also the head of the Global Leadership Institute with Rockwell Automation. Michael earned his B.S. in Business from University of Massachusetts - Lowell, MBA from Suffolk University in Boston, and a post-MBA Certificate in Advanced Management Studies from Babson College. He has published numerous articles in leading journals and has published two books, 1) "How To Think Like a CEO and Act Like a Leader" (2008) and in February, 2016 his new book entitled, "The Greatest Leader He Ever Saw."
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