The Lead Your Boss

<p><strong>Acclaimed leader John Baldoni teaches ambitious managers how to get their ideas heard--and acted upon.</strong></p><p>In <em>Lead Your Boss</em> he provides business professionals with both a powerful new approach and timeless methods for influencing their bosses and their peers and earning rapport with senior leadership teams.</p><p>You'll how to leverage positive traits--like initiative resilience empathy and courage--to manage up and will explore proven strategies for: </p><ul><li>developing spheres of influence </li><li>handling tough issues </li><li>asserting yourself diplomatically </li><li>putting the team first </li><li>persuading up </li><li>establishing trust </li><li>sing organizational politics to everyone's advantage </li><li>and inspiring others throughout your organization.</li></ul><p>Every manager on the move wants to have influence at the top. Featuring instructive stories based on real-life experiences from leaders at all levels <em>Lead Your Boss</em> reveals effective tactical advice for becoming a key player in any organization even before you reach the C-Suite.</p>