Publisher's Synopsis
Bob DeLisa tells the story of a supermarket manager getting fired on the spot for doing what he thought was his job: bagging groceries when the store was busy. The manager's sin? Not seeing that his job was to make sure the work got done, rather than doing it all himself.
An executive coach and business consultant, Bob DeLisa in The Unforgettable Boss lets us in on the secrets to being a good and effective manager, both as an entrepreneur or while climbing the ranks at a bigger enterprise. His Seven Fundamentals are guaranteed to put you on the road to success.
Being a boss is not easy, but many bosses make it harder than it has to be. The Unforgettable Boss is an unforgettable guide to getting it right.
HERE'S WHAT THEY'RE SAYING ABOUT BOB DELISA ANDTHE UNFORGETTABLE BOSS
Harvey Adelberg, Owner: Adventures Video Productions
Some day all the wisdom that lies between the two covers of "Unforgettable Bosses" will be encapsulated in a pill and transferred via injection. What a shame! We would miss the "getting there" portion of reaching our destination. Bob DeLisa has prepared a portable feast of insights, advice and practical tips that pair well with a desire to better one's management skills.
Richard Cohen, President-Waverly Markets (a ShopRite Co-Op member)
"There are certain books which, when puzzled, frustrated, or indecisive about how to handle people issues, are really helpful for any business owner or manager. This one is essential! Bob DeLisa has written a great guide to improving teamwork, understanding and productivity in any company."
Marnie Cooper, Sales and Marketing Manager-Roncari Express Valet Parking
Throw away those other tomes, UB has everything you need to know. Bob DeLisa, with heart and good humor, guides you through the steps to become a better manager. Forget the fads and flavor of the month. Bob DeLisa has deliv-ered a workplace handbook that you can carry with you while you and your company grow up. His insight, concern for his clients and comedic timing ALWAYS bear fruit. Unforgettable Boss is easy to read, easy to implement, impossi-ble to ignore.
Bernie Demko, COO/CFO: Purple Communications, Inc.
The Unforgettable Boss is the most effective tool in developing critical leadership skills. After working with Bob (DeLisa) over 20 years, and implementing many of these tried and true techniques, I can say from personal experience, it works. An easy and entertaining read with valued lessons, you will find Unforgettable Boss the best leadership/management development tool yet. Bottom line, it really works.
Bob McCue, retired VP-GM Emhart Teknologies - North American Industrial Division (A Unit of Black & Decker)
In this superb presentation of practical advice to bosses of all stripes, we have concentrated wisdom gained through experience and deep reflection. With many anecdotes and illustrations, it's a practical how-to on interpersonal communications, team building, and personnel selection and training. Anyone who directs, man-ages or bosses others will benefit from its insights. A book to read and then keep handy!
