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The Corner Office
- Author
- Adam Bryant
- Narrator
- Oliver Wyman
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 21 July 2011
- Run Time
- 4 hours 48 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Management decision making, Advice on careers and achieving success, Management: leadership and motivation, Interviews / discussions, Business strategy, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups, Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors, Business studies: general, Business ethics and social responsibility, Organizational theory and behaviour
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What to expect
Aspirational business book based on interviews with over 75 leading American CEOs.
What does it take to succeed in business and to inspire others? Adam Bryant of The New York Times sat down with more than seventy-five CEOs and asked them how they do their jobs and the most important lessons they learned as they rose through the ranks.
The Corner Office draws together lessons, memorable stories, and eye-opening insights from chief executives like Steven Ballmer (Microsoft), Carol Bartz (Yahoo), Jeffrey Katzenberg (DreamWorks), and Alan Mulally (Ford), as Bryant reveals the keys to success in the business world, including the five qualities CEOs value most in their employees, and shows how executives at the top of their game get the most out of others.
For aspiring executives, of any age, The Corner Office offers perspectives that will help anyone who seeks to be a more effective leader and employee, and a path to future success.
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Details
- Author
- Adam Bryant
- Narrator
- Oliver Wyman
- Duration
- 4 hours 48 minutes
- Release Date
- 21 July 2011
- ISBN
- 9780007451050
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Management decision making, Advice on careers and achieving success, Management: leadership and motivation, Interviews / discussions, Business strategy, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups, Corporate governance: role and responsibilities of boards and directors, Business studies: general, Business ethics and social responsibility, Organizational theory and behaviour
Synopsis
Aspirational business book based on interviews with over 75 leading American CEOs. What does it take to succeed in business and to inspire others? Adam Bryant of The New York Times sat down with more than seventy-five CEOs and asked them how they do their jobs and the most important lessons they learned as they rose through the ranks. The Corner Office draws together lessons, memorable stories, and eye-opening insights from chief executives like Steven Ballmer (Microsoft), Carol Bartz (Yahoo), Jeffrey Katzenberg (DreamWorks), and Alan Mulally (Ford), as Bryant reveals the keys to success in the business world, including the five qualities CEOs value most in their employees, and shows how executives at the top of their game get the most out of others. For aspiring executives, of any age, The Corner Office offers perspectives that will help anyone who seeks to be a more effective leader and employee, and a path to future success.
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