Publisher's Synopsis
Internal subject matter experts (SMEs) across industries are getting promoted into leadership roles at a staggering rate these days. To save time and money, organizations are tapping their engineers, software developers and the like for new roles with titles like senior manager, director and vice president -- only to discover these newly appointed leaders are not at all equipped to lead. It's not that they aren't good people; they simply don't have the skills necessary yet to be effective leaders. But leadership development expert and executive coach Claudio Toyama knows how you can get the leadership skills you need with a program that gets results. The Samurai Samba Vinci(TM) Way is the step-by-step guide for anyone who is climbing the leadership ladder all the way to the top. Focusing on who you are being on the inside first, Toyama explains what you need to do to improve your executive presence, increase trust and lead your team at a world-class level so you show up in your new role not only competent, but confident, too.
