No one ever accused me of great timing on much of anything, and it happened again. Oh, well. People may have more time to read it now!
Managing People: The 2020 Edition
is an update of my first book, which was written in 2003. In that book, I examined all of the leaders I'd worked for at the Automobile Club of Southern California and then Paychex, and put together a list of the characteristics of great leaders of people.
17 years later, after spending that time working
with
leaders, and not
for
leaders, I wanted to update those original characteristics. What I found surprised me: the characteristics of great leaders are basically the same; it's the workforce that's changed.
Here endeth the commercial. Now, back to our regularly scheduled newsletter.