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John Adair
John Adair is widely acknowledged as one of the most significant influences on management and leadership development in the world. He studied history at Cambridge University and holds higher degrees from the Universities of Oxford and London. He became the world’s first Professor of Leadership Studies at the University of Surrey and is internationally known as a consultant. He is the author of many respected books on management and leadership.
Books by this author:
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Inspiring Leadership - Learning from Great LeadersWho are the great leaders in history and what have they got to teach us today about the nature and practice of leadership? A wide range of inspiring leaders, from Lao Tzu and Machiavelli, to Thatcher and Mandela. ‘How rare it is to come upon a book about leaders with depth, conceptual bite and historical context.’ Warren Bennis, major US management guru and writer |
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The Concise Adair on Communication and Presentation SkillsEncapsulates John Adair’s writing on the art and skills of effective communication. You will find it equally valuable whether you are beginning your career or looking for an expert refresher course. |
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The Concise Adair on LeadershipThe Concise Adair on Leadership encapsulates his writing on how to develop your own leadership potential, to motivate your colleagues and to build a creative and high-performing team. |
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The Concise Time Management and Personal DevelopmentValuable ideas on how to establish clear long-term goals and link your daily action planning to their achievement. It provides you with the tools, techniques and framework needed for continuing personal development. |