Powerhouse: Turbo Boost Your Effectiveness and Start Making a Serious Impact
Mike Clayton





Format: Paperback, 208pp.
ISBN: 9780857085566
Publisher: Capstone
Pub. Date: December 3, 2014

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Be a force to be reckoned with

Are you getting everything you want in your life? Are you in control, with a plan, making everything you do count? If not, it's time to step up and start making a serious impact! Being a Powerhouse is about boosting your personal effectiveness to extraordinary levels, enabling you to meet any challenge head-on with energy and purpose.

Armed with plenty of practical tools and tactics, effectiveness expert Mike Clayton will show you how to:

• Make the right choices about how you spend your time
• Get the best from yourself and others
• Work more effectively with others
• Anticipate change and handle the unexpected
• Make a lasting positive impression on the people around you

A true Powerhouse is one who delivers outstanding productivity and exceptional outcomes, and also elevates the performance and brightens the outlook of everyone around them. Once you lock down your purpose, you will develop the determined focus of a true achiever and completely overhaul your life at work and at home.


About the Author

Mike Clayton has spent the first half of his career managing projects and people. As a consultant with Deloitte, he managed large and small projects, and teams from five to one hundred. Since 2002, he has focused on speaking and training, delivering practical tools and insights based on his experience of complex change. His books represent that experience and what he has learned about how to make his ideas easy to understand and implement. Mike's first book is The Management Models Pocketbook and he has three others in the pipeline.


Table of Contents

	Introduction	1
1	Self-Control: Choose to Do the Right Things	11
2	Judgement: Do the Right Things for the Right Reasons	33
3	Productivity: Do the Right Things Right	51
4	Relationships: Work With the People Around You	69
5	Leadership: Get the Best From the People Around You	83
6	Conduct: Get the Best From Yourself	99
7	Perception: Be Prepared for the Unexpected	119
8	Resilience: Handle the Unexpected	141
9	Growth: Know When and Where to Stop	161
10	Culture: Create a Powerhouse Organization	171
	About the Author	185
	Also by Mike Clayton	187
	Book Mike Clayton	189
	Who Else Needs Powerhouse?	191
	Index	193

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