Электронная книга: Kevin Gaskell «Inspired Leadership. How You Can Achieve Extraordinary Results in Business»
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Elevate your leadership to achieve the extraordinary Inspired Leadership is the essential guide to performing at the highest level every day. As CEO of Porsche, author Kevin Gaskell led the company from near-bankruptcy to the most profitable car company. During his four years at BMW, the company saw 80% growth in sales and 500% increase in profitability. Good leaders get results and great leaders get great results—but Inspired Leaders get extraordinary results, turn around companies, ensure people development and turn brands into household names. This book shows you how to become an Inspired Leader. Workable strategies, practical frameworks, and real-world essential skills give you a concrete curriculum for success, while anecdotes and examples drawn from the author's experiences illustrate important concepts in action. Inspirational, aspirational, and deeply instructional, this guide will become your go-to resource for navigating the leader's role. From tricky situations to everyday interactions, you'll learn the skills and outlook you need to take your leadership to the next level. Learn what Inspired Leadership looks like in terms of results Discover the key factors that separate Inspired leaders from the merely«great» Adopt the tools and processes that get extraordinary results in the real world Understand the essential core of high performance, and incorporate it into your day-to-day Quality leadership is the difference between success and failure, but Inspired Leadership is the difference between success and world-class performance. It requires 360-degree attention, laser focus, authentic relationships, and a rock-solid understanding of the leader's role. When you're ready to achieve the extraordinary, Inspired Leadership is the resource to keep within arm's reach. Издательство: "John Wiley&Sons Limited (USD)"
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Kevin Gaskell
Kevin Gaskell British. Born Macclesfield 1958. Connahs Quay High School 1973-77. Undergraduate of the
Joined Porsche GB Ltd in 1987, appointed Managing Director in 1992, aged 33. Over the next five years he was responsible for the turnaround of the UK business and the growth and development of the Porsche marque. 1995-97 concurrently Managing Director of Lamborghini GB Ltd. In November 1996 he took the position of Managing Director of BMW (GB) Ltd with responsibility for all UK operations. He led the business to three successive years of record growth. In 1999 BMW sales in the UK exceeded 70,000 cars with a combined turnover in excess of £1.5 billion.
In 1998 Gaskell was recognised as one of the top 40 managers under 40 in the United Kingdom.
He left BMW in 2000 and established Epyx / 1link, [http://www.1link.co.uk] the UK’s leading fleet sector ecommerce platform where today he is a non executive director and shareholder. He joined EurotaxGlass's as Group CEO in April 2001 [http://www.eurotaxglass.com] and has led the expansion and growth of the company into 30 countries. In 2006 he conducted an MBO of the group supported by Candover in a deal worth over 480 million euros. He stepped down from operational responsibility in December 2007 when he became President of the EurotaxGlass's Group.
In 2008 appointed Chairman of Achilles Group Limited, [http://www.achilles.com/en] a multinational provider of procurement audit services.
Gaskell is a confirmed adventurer. In 2006 he was part of a team that walked unaided to the North Pole to raise funds for cancer research, and to celebrate his 40th birthday he spent four weeks climbing on Everest. He and his son are currently planning an unsupported trek to the South Pole in January 2009 which, if successful, will make his son the youngest person ever to achieve this feat [http://www.southpole2009.com] .
Having played representative cricket at county and international level he is now a keen skier, scuba diver, shoots clays/game and plays in a rock band for relaxation.
External links
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Источник: Kevin Gaskell
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