By: Jim Clemmer, Pages 352, Hardcover.
Managers keep searching for the sure-fire change and improvement path. But following the trendy and popular routes often leads them over cliffs or into dead-end canyons. Cutting through the buzzwords and theories comes Pathways to Performance. A guide to help you, your team, and your organization blaze the way to high performance.
Consultant and best-selling author Jim Clemmer outlines an array of practical ideas, steps, and strategies that will inspire and instruct your transformation efforts. You'll see why you can't build a team or organization that's different from you. You'll learn how to achieve personal effectiveness, leadership development, and organizational improvement-all at the same time. Pathways to Performance is loaded with hundreds of how-to pointers- strategies for team or organization improvement coupled with complementary techniques for personal transformation.
Topics include:
-Wandering off the improvement trail: The deadly dozen failure factors
-Self-leadership: It all starts with you
-Innovation and organizational learning
-Improvement Planning and implementation and much more!
Personal and professional experiences are blended with extensive research, insightful quotations, dollops of humor, and simple conceptual models. This easy-to-read comprehensive book shows you how to improve yourself as you change your team or organization-propelling you and your organization down the path of truly effective improvement.