Book editor, publisher, and best selling business book author of the original and practical book The Unforced Error: Why Some Managers Get Promoted While Others Get Eliminated, Jeffrey A. Krames, applies the secrets of successful tennis players to business management. As in tennis, the manager making the fewest unforced errors is the most successful. Instead, many managers sabotage their own careers through a failure of preparation for the unexpected. Jeffrey Krames suggests focusing on enhancing strengths, taking responsibility, and building effective teams.
Jeffrey A. Krames is my internet radio show guest on Blog Business Success; hosted live on Blog Talk Radio.
The show airs live on Tuesday, November 10, at 8:00 pm Eastern Time; 5:00 pm Pacific Time.
Book editor, publisher, and best selling business book author of the original and practical book The Unforced Error: Why Some Managers Get Promoted While Others Get Eliminated, Jeffrey A. Krames, applies the secrets of successful tennis players to business management. You will learn:
* Why unforced errors can sabotage a promising executive career
* How preparation and observation can prevent many unforced errors
* Why it's critical to take responsibility and ownership of your errors
* How to build on your strengths for even greater business success
Jeffrey A. Krames (photo left) is "The Dean of Leadershp". He is former Vice President and Publisher of McGraw-Hill’s trade business books division, Jeffrey Krames has personally edited and published more than 300 business books, including many award-winning, best-selling titles on business luminaries that include Jack Welch, Michael Ovitz, Ross Perot, William Paley, Michael Dell, Bill Gates, Herb Kelleher and Lou Gerstner among others. Recently, Mr. Krames published seven of the top 35 best business books of the year as determined by Library Journal. In 2006, Mr. Krames become the Editorial Director of Portfolio/Penguin.
Mr. Krames has had his work published in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Financial Times, Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times. Jeffrey Krames has been interviewed by national and international media such as the Fox News Channel, CNBC, MSNBC, CNN, A&E’s Biography, CSPAN, CNN Europe, CNBC Europe, the BBC, The New York Times, Newsweek, Time, Business Week, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and Publishers Weekly.
Jeffrey Krames is also a best-selling author. His book Jack Welch and the 4E’s of Leadership was published in December 2004. His other titles include What The Best CEO’s Know, The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership, The Rumsfeld Way: The Leadership Wisdom of a Battle-Hardened Maverick and Inside Drucker’s Brain.
Jeffrey Krames blogs at Jeffrey Krames
My book review of The Unforced Error: Why Some Managers Get Promoted While Others Get Eliminated by Jeffrey A. Krames.
My book review of Inside Drucker's Brain by Jeffrey A. Krames.
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Let's talk with book editor, publisher, and best selling business book author of the original and practical book The Unforced Error: Why Some Managers Get Promoted While Others Get Eliminated, Jeffrey A. Krames, as he applies the secrets of successful tennis players to business management. As in tennis, the manager making the fewest unforced errors is the most successful. Instead, many managers sabotage their own careers through a failure of preparation for the unexpected. Jeffrey Krames suggesting focusing on enhancing strengths, taking responsibility, and building effective teams on Blog Business Success Radio.
