BIBFRAME Work

Title

The highflier handbook

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Weiner, Allen, 1946- (author )

Subject

• Leadership (LCSH)
• Communication in management (LCSH)
• Executive ability (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• DDC: 658.4/092 (Assigner: dlc)
• LCC: HD57.7 .W4512 2025 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index

Summary

"In The Highflier Handbook, renowned executive coach and advisor, Allen N. Weiner, guides readers through the essential qualities and behaviors that distinguish outstanding performers in the workplace. The book addresses the common challenge of being overlooked for leadership roles despite competence and hard work. Through practical advice and insights drawn from nearly 50 years of experience and interviews with CEOs, Weiner provides a roadmap for professionals to enhance their communication, behavior, and overall presence to be seen as potential leaders. The author offers invaluable strategies for standing out in crowded professional environments. You'll learn how to project composure, competence, and charisma, communicate effectively, and exhibit the non-verbal cues that signal leadership potential. The book is structured around interviews with top executives, providing real-world examples of how successful leaders behave and communicate. Each chapter covers a specific trait or skill essential for leadership, from maintaining composure under pressure to demonstrating strategic thinking and providing impactful feedback"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Incredibly Talented -- Executive Presence -- Your Strategic Mind -- Character -- Composure Under Pressure -- Listening -- Personality -- Unlimited Effort -- Born or Made Leaders: "Organic" or "Preservatives Added" -- Influence Skills Absolutely Necessary -- For All Generations: Making Your Mark and Being a Mentor.

Authorized Access Point

Weiner, Allen, 1946-. The highflier handbook

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:16:47.183505+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 24011898

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc