Gudrun Happich's book is a guide through the everyday challenges of leadership. Here, you will gain experiential knowledge, insider expertise, and examples that demonstrate how to tackle your leadership challenges in a way that suits you and your company. You will learn how to become an even better leader and achieve your goals more easily, simply, and quickly. Valuable tips on building your team, motivating your employees, planning your career, and navigating potential pitfalls in the corporate political landscape at the top level are also included. The title won the Audience Award at the getAbstract Reader’s Choice Award 2021. Gudrun Happich is recognized as one of the XING Top Minds in the Job & Career category for 2023.

Contents:

• How to find your role as a leader
• How to build a high-performing team
• Delegate!
• Leading through change processes
• How to improve as a leader
• How to discover your own leadership style
• Sandwich position: How to get what you need from your superiors
• Staying actionable between the team and the executive level
• How you and your team can be perceived and recognized
• Dealing with unachievable targets

New in the 2nd edition:

• How to retain the best people/key players
• Convincing the boss of the transformation
• Leading correctly – digital, in-person, hybrid – it doesn't matter
• Leading in uncertainty.