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Title: Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable About Destroying the Silos that Turn Colleagues/Competitors By: Patrick Lencioni Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: 200 Vendor: Wiley Publication Date: 2006 | Dimensions: 9 X 6 (inches) Weight: 13 ounces ISBN: 0787976385 ISBN-13: 9780787976385 Stock No: WW976385 |
Practical and hands-on strategies for breaking down silos and minimizing workplace politics
In yet another page-turner, New York Times best-selling author and acclaimed management expert Patrick Lencioni addresses the costly and maddening issue of silos: the barriers that create organizational politics. Silos devastate organizations, kill productivity, push good people out the door, and jeopardize the achievement of corporate goals.
As with his other books, Lencioni writes Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars as a fictionalbut eerily familiarstory. The story is about Jude Cousins, an eager young management consultant struggling to launch his practice by solving one of the more universal and frustrating problems faced by his clients. Through trial and error, he develops a simple yet ground-breaking approach for helping them transform confusion and infighting into clarity and alignment.
In the book, youll find:
Perfect for executives, managers, and other business leaders, Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars will also earn a place in the libraries of consultants and other professionals who serve organizations of all sizes.
PATRICK LENCIONI is founder and president of The Table Group, a management consulting firm specializing in executive team development and organizational health. As a consultant and keynote speaker, he has worked with thousands of senior executives in organizations ranging from Fortune 500s and high-tech start-ups to universities and nonprofits. He is the author of nine nationally recognized books, including the New York Times best-seller The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. You can reach him at The Table Group's web site, www.tablegroup.com
For a free downloadable Silo tool, or to sign up for Patrick's newsletter, please visit www.tablegroup.com/silos
"...an excellent book that nearly everyone will identify with and benefit from..." (Personnel Today, May 2006)
"... an engaging, simplistic read, and one that reinforced many impressions about the ‘problems within’ and strategies to solve them.” (The British Journal Of Administrative Management, February/March 07)
"...if your business experiences politics... this book may be for you." (EN, the magazine for entrepreneurs, January 2008)
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