It could happen today. You are called into the office, and the bosstells you that due to unforeseen circumstances, starting today youwill be in charge of a team, a project, an office, a committee, ora business unit. Without any warning (or preparation on your part)you've become an accidental leader.
If you have been thrust into a position of suddenresponsibility, you need The Accidental Leader. This book isa first aid kit that gives you the information and inspiration youneed to
* Know what you bring to the challenge-- your pluses andminuses
* Define success and achieve it
* Get other people on your side
* Overcome your natural shortcomings
* Get organized-- right now
* See through the apparent system to the culture within
* Direct people and get them to act
The Accidental Leader is your lifeline to leadershipsuccess. It is filled with practical answers to the many leadershipquestions that you will face.