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Managers, Can You Hear Me Now?: Hard-Hitting Lessons on How to Get Real Results 1st Edition
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The former head of Verizon is talking.
Can you afford not to hear what he has to say?
Are you delivering?
For managers, behavior is the real key to achievement. In order to stop struggling and start delivering, you need to close the gap between what you know and what you do. That's been Denny Strigl's method, and now it can be yours, too.
Among the most prominent architects of the wireless communications industry, the former Verizon Wireless president and CEO has had one of the most remarkable careers in modern business. In Managers, Can You Hear Me Now?, Strigl shares all the skills and techniques he used to build Verizon into one of the greatest growth companies in any industry. You'll learn how to:
- Create a corporate culture where trust, respect, and integrity flourish- and employees and customers alike are appropriately served
- "Eliminate the fluff," get focused, and stop wasting time on things that don't matter
- Address issues proactively before they become problems--even employee performance issues
- Get past your "blind spots," reinforce priorities consistently, and communicate with clarity
- Master the Four Fundamentals of Management: growing revenue, getting new customers, keeping the customers you already have, and eliminating costs
Managers, Can You Hear Me Now? includes additional suggestions for bringing the best of your energy and passion into your work, helpful anedcotes from Strigl's career, simple self-assessment questions, and even a look at how your business day as a successful manager should play out.
Whether you're the CEO of a large corporation or run your own small business, the lessons from Managers, Can You Hear Me Now? are sure to come through--loud and clear.
- ISBN-100071759131
- ISBN-13978-0071759137
- Edition1st
- PublisherMcGraw Hill
- Publication dateMarch 30, 2011
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions6.2 x 0.9 x 9.3 inches
- Print length224 pages
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Frank Swiatek is a performance consultant and speaker who has had more than 3,400 speaking engagements and seminars and has worked for more than 25 Fortune 500 companies, including Verizon Wireless.
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Frank Swiatek is a performance consultant and speaker who has had more than 3,400 speaking engagements and seminars and has worked for more than 25 Fortune 500 companies, including Verizon Wireless.
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- Publisher : McGraw Hill; 1st edition (March 30, 2011)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 224 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0071759131
- ISBN-13 : 978-0071759137
- Item Weight : 1.04 pounds
- Dimensions : 6.2 x 0.9 x 9.3 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #1,162,769 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #589 in Management Science
- #9,738 in Business Management (Books)
- #11,864 in Leadership & Motivation
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About the authors
Denny F. Strigl former president and CEO of Verizon Wireless spent four decades in the telecom industry. Among one of the most prominent architects of the wireless communications industry, he is also one of the most succesful and respected Fortune 500 leaders in the last 20 years. In his book, Managers, Can You Hear Me Now?, he presents techniques, skills, and strategies he used throughout his career.
Strigl is a member of the board of directors of Eastman Kodak Company, PNC Financial Services and PNC Bank, and Anadigics, Inc. He is a licensed commercial pilot and holds a bachellor's degree in business administration and a doctorate of humane letters from Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y., and an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Rutherford, N.J.
Frank Swiatek is a management and leadership speaker, consultant, and coach who has conducted over 3400 sessions for organizations throughout the United States and Canada. He has worked for organizations small and large, including over 25 Fortune 500 companies.
He was a performance consultant for Denny Strigl's organization for over 15 years, and got an inside view of the tremendous growth of Verizon Wireless under Denny's leadership.
Frank saw the concepts, skills, and practices that enabled Verizon Wireless sales to grow from $192M to $62B and customers to grow from 257,000 to 91.2M in 20 years.
He will be conducting in-house seminars, based on the book, which will be called The Results Seminar.
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