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Book SynopsisSteve Tappin and Andrew Cave interview more than two hundred of the world’s top CEOs to discover what matters to them, how they run their businesses today, and how they expect their leadership to change in the future. Tappin and Cave offer a glimpse into the business worlds and personal lives of some of the most influential people today.
Trade Review"Stimulating... there is plenty of substance here to inform and inspire future bosses." Director Fascinating reading." The Times "A valuable compendium of anecdote and insight" CNBC European Business "Impressively comprehensive...thought-provoking" Management Today
Table of ContentsForeword by Sir Richard Branson Thank You The CEOs Introduction 1 The Real Lives of CEOs PART I: FACING UP TO THE FACTS OF LIFE 2 Winning in the Reset 3 The Five Realities of the Next Decade PART II: LEADING AT THE TOP TODAY 4 Commercial Executors 5 Financial Value Drivers 6 Corporate Entrepreneurs 7 Corporate Ambassadors 8 Global Missionaries PART III: LEADING INTO THE FUTURE 9 Ditching Command and Control 10 Preparing to Lead 11 Heeding the CEO Health Warning Epilogue: Why Not You? Notes Index