Publisher's Synopsis
Managers in organizations today face new and significant challenges each and every day. How managers respond to these challenges will define their success as a manager - or lead to their demise. Successful managers continue learning. They keep abreast of best practices in management and learn from their own successes and failures as well as from the successes and failures of others. They commit to sharpening their skills and enhancing their management acumen to serve the organizations they are responsible to and the people they are responsible for.
We present to you Manage with Flair - a five-volume series of books dedicated to equipping mangers today with the tools and skills necessary to manage organizations and people well. This fourth book, Volume 4: Boards of Directors, provides insight into the critical role that boards of directors play in the governance and strategic direction of a firm. Whether you are invited to serve as a member of a board, or you are a leader in a firm that works with a board, the examples and advice contained in this book will provide insight to enhance your effectiveness. No matter what type of business or industry you serve, this book will help you envision the board's role and leadership's role in the organization. Managing today takes flair - a special or instinctive aptitude or ability for doing something well. Enhance your management acumen today in just a few hours by reading this book!
