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Applied Wisdom: Bad News Is Good News and Other Insights That Can Help Anyone Be a Better Manager
Written by James C. Morgan and Joan O'C. Hamilton
Narrated by Dan Triandiflou
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Success in business demands the effective management of people. James C. Morgan, who for nearly three decades led the high-tech powerhouse Applied Materials Inc. to both financial success and to the designation as one of America’s most admired companies and best places to work, provides a simple, straightforward set of principles and tips that he says can help anyone be a better manager.
Applied Materials is one of Silicon Valley’s great success stories and it helped propel the digital revolution. But Jim Morgan’s management techniques are not reserved for high-tech: Applied Wisdom shows how the same approaches, tools, and values work at any scale, from start-ups to middle management in a global corporation — and even to non-profits. Rich in stories and practical examples, it’s a must-read for those seeking a timeless and proven management manual.
Applied Materials is one of Silicon Valley’s great success stories and it helped propel the digital revolution. But Jim Morgan’s management techniques are not reserved for high-tech: Applied Wisdom shows how the same approaches, tools, and values work at any scale, from start-ups to middle management in a global corporation — and even to non-profits. Rich in stories and practical examples, it’s a must-read for those seeking a timeless and proven management manual.
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James C. Morgan
James C. Morgan is often referred to as a "bridge builder" between business and the nonprofit and philanthropy sectors. He is respected for his transformational management style that inspires and empowers people to achieve excellence and become outstanding managers and leaders.
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