Scott Jeffrey Miller has narrated 2 audiobooks on Listento.it by 4 authors, with an average listener rating of 4★ across 16 ratings. The most-rated is Management Mess to Leadership Success.
Everyone Deserves a Great Manager
Summary
From the organizational experts at FranklinCovey, an essential guide to becoming the great manager every team deserves.
A practical must-listen, FranklinCovey’s Everyone Deserves a Great Manager is the essential guide for the millions of people all over the world making the challenging and rewarding leap to manager. Based on nearly a decade of research on what makes managers successful - and includes new ways of thinking, tips, and techniques - this volume has been field-tested with hundreds of thousands of managers all over the world.
Organized under four main roles every manager is expected to fill, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager focuses on how to lead yourself, people, teams, and change. Listeners can start anywhere and go everywhere with this guide - depending on their current problem or time constraint. They can pick up a helpful tip in 10 minutes or glean an entire skill set with deeper listening. The goal is for the busy manager to know what to do and how to do it without interrupting their regular workflow.
Each role highlights the current, authentic problems managers face and briefly explores the limiting mindsets or common mistakes that led to those problems. An approachable, engaging style using real-world stories, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager provides the blueprint for becoming the great manager every team deserves.
©2019 Scott Miller, Todd Davis, and Victoria Roos-Olsson (P)2019 Simon & Schuster
Management Mess to Leadership Success
Summary
Your Leadership Skills Are About to Change Listeners of Radical Candor, Dare to Lead and Mastering Leadership will love Scott Miller’s Management Mess to Leadership Success. Rise from Rock Bottom: Scott Miller knows what it’s like to fail. He was demoted from his first leadership position after only three weeks - and that’s just one of several messy management stories in Management Mess to Leadership Success. Scott’s not alone. Everyone fails. But something sets Scott apart: he knows that failure is not a synonym for unwanted retirement. From Boss to Leader: Scott knows firsthand what it’s like to go from out-of-touch boss to team-growing leader. In Management Mess to Leadership Success, you’ll find 30 leadership challenges, honed by FranklinCovey through years of research, instructional programs, and executive consultancy, and illustrated with real-life experiences shared by someone who’s lived these challenges. Be a Strategic Maverick: Leaders aren’t hired to maintain the status quo. The whole point of leadership is to create positive (often radical) change. Sometimes, that means watching someone you’ve coached succeed - and maybe even surpass you. Sometimes, it means saying “no” more often than saying “yes.” But always, it means improving yourself and your team in new and unconventional ways. Dare to do the unexpected - dare to lead. Management Mess to Leadership Success combines the wisdom, expertise, and practical advice of successful leaders with proven methods to make effective changes to your leadership strategies. Learn how to: Lead difficult conversations and celebrate success Inspire trust, actively listen, and challenge paradigms Put the right people in the right jobs Create a clear and actionable vision for your team Accomplish your organization’s Wildly Important Goals Get the right results - in the right way Don’t miss out on this upcoming classic from FranklinCovey, the company behind The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
©2019 FranklinCovey Co. (P)2019 Brilliance Publishing, Inc., all rights reserved.