Chapter 1. The New Rules for Managers

Chapter Objectives

This chapter will help you:

  • Understand the changes that are affecting managerial work today

  • Learn why many high-potential managers derail

  • Learn why IQ doesn't predict managerial success and what does

  • Learn what skills managers need to be effective in a fast-changing, diverse, global, and technologically driven economic environment

If you're not confused, you don't know what's going on.

—WARREN BENNIS

For people who thrive on challenge and making a difference in organizations, the managerial profession is one of the most fulfilling avenues to personal growth and making organizational contributions. This book is designed to help you increase your professional effectiveness, career success, ...

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