TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Geoff TI - Leading the professionals: how to inspire & motivate professional service teams SN - 0749443154 U1 - 658.4092 22 PY - 2004/// CY - London, Sterling, VA PB - Kogan Page KW - Leadership KW - Supervision of employees KW - Employee motivation KW - Professional employees KW - Personnel management N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-247) and index; Leadership, management, and self-awareness -- What leaders of professionals do : an overview -- Devoting the time and energy to lead successfully -- Direction : objectives, values, strategy, and change -- Communications : getting the message across, listening and creating the right climate -- Motivation : creating the conditions for outstanding performance -- Coaching : helping team members to get the best out of themselves -- Teamwork : getting the best out of people working together -- Difficulties : resolving poor performance, interpersonal conflicts and crises -- Results : assessing team and individual performance -- Selection : getting the right people into the jobs -- Early days : helping new people to fit in and nurturing trainees -- Leading project teams -- Influencing colleagues and clients -- Leadership exercises UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003021967.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0715/2003021967-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2003021967-b.html ER -