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Superbosses
How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent
Book • 2016
In this book, Sydney Finkelstein delves into the strategies and practices of 'superbosses' – exceptional leaders who excel in identifying, nurturing, and launching the careers of highly successful individuals.
Through over ten years of research and more than two hundred interviews, Finkelstein reveals that superbosses exist in nearly every industry and share common approaches to talent management, such as creating master-apprentice relationships, encouraging collegiality and internal competition, and maintaining positive relationships with former employees.
The book offers actionable advice for anyone seeking to become a better leader and build a strong pipeline of talent.
Through over ten years of research and more than two hundred interviews, Finkelstein reveals that superbosses exist in nearly every industry and share common approaches to talent management, such as creating master-apprentice relationships, encouraging collegiality and internal competition, and maintaining positive relationships with former employees.
The book offers actionable advice for anyone seeking to become a better leader and build a strong pipeline of talent.