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Summary: The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide To Getting The Right Things Done
'The Definitive Guide To Getting The Right Things Done'
The Effective Executive is a phenomenal book by one of the world's most respected thought leaders and management gurus. The book is full of ideas that will transform the way you think about your way and revolutionize your approach. It will make you more productive by being more effective.
This summary breaks down all of Drucker's content, specifically focusing on the 8 questions you should ask yourself and the 5 habits you should practice in order to become an Effective Executive.
8 Questions or Practices:
• Ask, ‘What needs to be done?’
• Ask, ‘What is right for the enterprise?’
• Develop action plans
• Take responsibility for decisions
• Take responsibility for communicating
• Focus on opportunities rather than problems
• Run productive meetings
• Think and say “we” rather than “I”
5 Habits:
• Know where your time goes
• Focus on outward contribution
• Build on strengths
• Concentrate on the few major areas where superior performance will produce outstanding results
• Make effective decisions
The Effective Executive is a phenomenal book by one of the world's most respected thought leaders and management gurus. The book is full of ideas that will transform the way you think about your way and revolutionize your approach. It will make you more productive by being more effective.
This summary breaks down all of Drucker's content, specifically focusing on the 8 questions you should ask yourself and the 5 habits you should practice in order to become an Effective Executive.
8 Questions or Practices:
• Ask, ‘What needs to be done?’
• Ask, ‘What is right for the enterprise?’
• Develop action plans
• Take responsibility for decisions
• Take responsibility for communicating
• Focus on opportunities rather than problems
• Run productive meetings
• Think and say “we” rather than “I”
5 Habits:
• Know where your time goes
• Focus on outward contribution
• Build on strengths
• Concentrate on the few major areas where superior performance will produce outstanding results
• Make effective decisions
66 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 3, 2018
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