New Leadership Book Uses Legendary Skills to Train Managers and Professionals
Summary
" Commenting on a similar type of handbook for managers and leaders, D. Bradford Neary, Director of Executive & Leadership Development at Medtronic, Inc., observes the format is, "a wonderful resource for quickly obtaining valuable tips for improving your performance." In a recent UK Department of Trade and Industry sponsored study conducted by the Chartered Management Institute less than half of those respondents (only 34%) working for commercial or business organizations, "reported that their organisation had an explicit budget for leadership development and training."Commenting on a similar type of handbook for managers and leaders, D. Bradford Neary, Director of Executive & Leadership Development at Medtronic, Inc., observes the format is, "a wonderful resource for quickly obtaining valuable tips for improving your performance."In a recent UK Department of Trade and Industry sponsored study conducted by the Chartered Management Institute less than half of those respondents (only 34%) working for commercial or business organizations, "reported that their organisation had an explicit budget for leadership development and training."Our research indicates white-collar workers devote much less than $60 a month to their training or development", Thomas reports, "most executives, entrepreneurs and other leaders spend less than 4 hours a week reading any kind of skills or career enhancing materials.