How to Lead Smart People - Leadership for Professionals

by Mike Mister, Arun Singh

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Book Summary

Navigating the complexities of guiding highly skilled professionals requires a distinct set of leadership approaches, as explored in this insightful work by Mike Mister and Arun Singh. The book delves into the nuances of leading smart people—those with expertise, independence, and strong convictions—highlighting how traditional management methods often fall short. Through a blend of practical advice and theoretical frameworks, the authors illuminate strategies for fostering collaboration, motivation, and innovation within high-performing teams.

  • Leadership of experts demands emotional intelligence over authoritarian control.
  • Smart professionals value autonomy and meaningful challenges more than routine supervision.
  • Effective communication must...

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