Why Can't We Get Anything Done Around Here?: The Smart Manager's Guide to Executing the Work That Delivers Results

by Robert E. Lefton

A proven system for ensuring that your business is productive--not just busy!

Coauthored by the president and CEO of the prestigious international consulting firm Psychological Associates, Why Can't We Get Anything Done Around Here? Shows business leaders how to get bottom-line results with new methods for designing and implementing business strategies. These proven methods will help any business:

Zero in on tasks essential to company success and assign them to the right people

Motivate employees to achieve and maintain crisis-level performance without crisislevel stress and burnout

Match tasks with technical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills

192 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 12, 2003

About the author

Dr. Lefton is a leading U.S. consultant in leadership, management, organizational development, and sales.

As Co-Founder of Psychological Associates and one of the original developers of Dimensional Training®, he has conducted numerous seminars. Today, he is a consultant to senior executives for many corporations, including Fortune 500 companies. He has consulted with and served on the faculties of Washington University, the Motorola Executive Institute, the ALCOA Executive Institute, and CEO International, Inc. He has also served on boards of directors of both public and privately-held companies. As an expert in human development, Bob is a frequent speaker, contributor, and co-author of five books, including Why Can’t We Get Anything Done Around Here?, written with the late Jerome T. Loeb, Chairman of The May Department Stores Company. He also serves as an Executive in Residence at the John M. Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. Louis.