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Based on fascinating animal behavior research, this book maps 10 animal personality types to explore the underlying dynamics of work life. Enlightening and entertaining in parts, this is the perfect guidebook for anyone new to work life and an amusing read for old hands who have been there and done that.
"If each person could identify which animal type they are faced with, leverage on the strengths of their colleagues, predict responses and effectively tailor their own response to diffuse conflict, imagine the person hours saved in managing professional angst and focusing on achieving results!" - Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director, Biocon Limited
"Like new-age parenting, today`s participatory leadership demands collaborative decision making and listening to your team. Perfect for a boss to absorb this sassy perspective on leadership-from the other side!" -Raman Roy, Chairman and Managing Director, Quatrro Global Services
"Manjiri uses animal behaviour research-gleaned from experts-to provide analogues for management styles and personalities, and draws insights from this that will be of practical help to all executives. As exciting, educative and enjoyable as a jungle safari!" -Kiran Karnik, Former President, NASSCOM (The National Association of Software and Services Companies)
"Irreverent but poignant, [the book] gently nudges each of us to pause the rat race, reflect on the serious business of management and develop the ability to laugh at ourselves." - Shobhaa De, author and columnist
"A must-have book for those who want to read the boardroom better." - Meenal Baghel, author of Death in Mumbai
"An insightful knowledge book couched in engaging satire, this is a must-read for everyone who has ever been a boss, or endured one! Enchanting ..." -Gurbir Singh, Senior Associate Editor, Business World ISBN - 9781259058592
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Pages : 160
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