Assembling a business team is not so difficult; building it into a strong and cohesive unit takes skill. How do you recognize the weak link? And once that problematic team member is identified, what next? When it comes to leadership fundamentals, to realizing that we all have the capacity to be leaders if only we develop those important skills, there's no better guide than Leadership Among Idiots, by one of our country's foremost experts on organizational leadership, John Grubbs. From communication skills to building team trust, from identifying that weak link (yes, the idiot ) to recognizing...

You may not have noticed it, but January 1st, 2008 was a momentous day for the American workforce. It marked the date when Baby Boomers began retiring...at the rate of tens of thousands per year. The problem is most organizations are not prepared for the coming Perfect Storm caused by this exodus. There are a relatively small number of Generation X to replace the leaving Baby Boomers, propelling Generation Y into a position of prominence. Given their new importance, Generation Y's attitudes and approaches to work will change organizational structure and management processes. No business...

January 1st, 2008 was an important date for the American workforce. It marked the date when tens of thousands of Baby Boomers began retiring from the workforce each year. Most organizations are not prepared for the coming perfect storm caused by this exodus, the relatively small numbers of Generation X to replace the leaving Baby Boomers, and the work attitudes of Generation Y.No business leader should be without the information provided in this book. Whether or not they are prepared for the shift currently occurring in the workforce, they will soon deal with a new reality. John Grubbs not...