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Confessions from the Corner Office: 15 Instincts That Will Help You Get There

ISBN: 978-0-470-12678-3
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229 pages
July 2007
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Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

I. Attitude Instincts.

Get Married Again-Your Spouse Won't Mind.

Corner Office Instinct 1: Find a Corporate Soul Mate.

2. What's Love Got to Do with It?

Corner Office Instinct 2: Have a Passionate Love Affair with the Office. 

3. Put Down you Fingers and Listen.

Corner Office Instinct 3: If Someone Is Talking to You, Return the Favor and Listen.

4. Of Course I want Your Opinion-As Long as It is the Same as Mine.

Corner Office Instinct 4: Take Pride in Sharing the Spotlight.

5. Check for Blocked Arteries.

Corner Office Instinct 5: It's Okay to Take It Personally.

6. I Rest My Case, Your Honor.

Corner Office Instinct 6: Protect, Honor, and Defend Those Who Work for You.

7. 9 to 5 Was Just a Movie.

Corner Office Instinct 7: Jobs Have Time Clocks-Careers Don't.

II: PERFORMANCE INSTINCTS.

8. Open 24 Hours.

Corner Office Instinct 8: Smart Always Beats Fast.

9. Never Leave the Office Without It-A Nutcracker, That Is.

Corner Office Instinct 9: Use the World Outside Your Office as Your Muse.

10. Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace and Possibly Your Career.

Corner Office Instinct 10: Find Your Voice and Never Take It for Granted.

11. Working the Room Is Not Just for Politicians.

Corner Office Instinct 11: Be Seen, Be Heard, and Be Approachable.

12. Sometimes Our Have to Face the Firing Squad-Sometimes You Are the Firing Squad.

Corner Office Instinct 12: Always Remain Objective When Evaluating Talent.

13. Oops, and Other Important Words to Lead By.

Corner Office Instinct 13: Have the Confidence to Admit Your Mistakes and to Ask Others for Help.

14. If they Give It, Take It: Take All of It.

Corner Office Instinct 14: Recharging and Reenergizing Is a Requirement.

15. Honey, When Did We have a Third Child?

Corner office Instinct 15: Make Our Personal Life a Priority.

Index.

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