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NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Winner of CMI Management Book of the Year 2019Based on an indepth analysis of over 2,600 leaders drawn from a database of more than 17,000 CEOs and Csuite executives, as well 13,000 hours of interviews, and two decades of experience advising CEOs and executive boards, Elena L. Botelho and Kim R. Powell overturn the myths about what it takes to get to the top and succeed.Their groundbreaking research was the featured cover story in the MayJune 2017 issue of Harvard Business Review. It reveals the common attributes and counterintuitive choices that set apart successful CEOslessons that we can apply to our own careers.Much of what we hear about who gets to the top, and how, is wrong. Those who become chief executives set their sights on the Csuite at an early age. In fact, over 70 percent of the CEOs didnt have designs on the corner office until later in their careers. You must graduate from an elite college. In fact, only 7 percent of CEOs in the dataset are Ivy League graduatesand 8 percent didn't graduate from college at all. To become a CEO you need a flawless rsum. The reality: 45 percent of CEO candidates had at least one major career blowup.What those who reach the top do share are four key behaviors that anyone can master: they are decisive; they are reliable, delivering what they promised when the promise it, without exception; they adapt boldly, and they engage with stakeholders without shying away from conflict.Based on this breakthrough study of the most successful people in business, Botelho and Powell offer career advice for everyone who aspires to get ahead. Based on research insights illustrated by real life stories from CEOs and boardrooms, they tell us how to: Fasttrack our career by deploying the career catapults used by those who get to the top quickly Overcome the hidden handicaps to getting the job we want. Avoid the 5 hazards that most commonly derail those promoted into a new role.For everyone who aspires to rise up through the organization and achieve their full potential, The CEO Next Door is an essential guide.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has two hundred eighty-eight pages. This length allows for in-depth exploration of leadership behaviors.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is a hardcover. This type of binding enhances durability and gives a professional appearance.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point four inches in length, zero point ninety-eight inches in width, and nine point fifty-four inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in leadership? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It offers practical insights that can help anyone aspiring to improve their leadership skills.
- Q: How can I apply the lessons from this book in my career? A: You can apply the lessons by implementing the four key behaviors discussed. These include being decisive and engaging with stakeholders effectively.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for adults and older teens. It focuses on professional leadership, making it ideal for those in or aspiring to management roles.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damaging the spine. Keep it away from direct sunlight to avoid fading.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a return policy. You can typically return the book within a specified period if it is in new condition.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately for assistance with a replacement or refund.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for this book? A: No, there are no special care instructions. Just handle it with care to maintain its condition.
- Q: How does this book compare to other leadership books? A: This book stands out due to its research-based insights and real-life stories from successful CEOs, which are not common in other leadership books.
- Q: Is this book focused on any specific industry? A: No, the book is not limited to any specific industry. Its principles are applicable across various fields and organizations.
- Q: Can I use the insights from this book in team settings? A: Yes, the insights can be effectively used in team settings to foster better communication and collaboration among team members.
- Q: What makes this book a bestseller? A: The book is a bestseller because of its unique research and practical advice that resonates with aspiring leaders and managers.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Elena L. Botelho and Kim R. Powell. They have extensive experience in leadership consulting and research.
- Q: Does this book include any exercises or activities? A: No, the book does not include specific exercises. However, it provides actionable insights and advice that readers can implement.