books by Michael Abrashoff

books by Michael Abrashoff

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Michael Abrashoff

The 180-Degree Turnaround (HBR Article Collection)
Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ram Charan, ...

Harvard Business Review, 2003

Does your firm seem bogged down by an indefinable force, even if it's not on the brink of disaster? Do all your financial savvy, sound strategies, and product innovation appear useless? Your company may have a culture of indecision--an inability to make up its collective mind. The symptoms vary: People may be confused about how to execute key ...

It's Our Ship: The No-Nonsense Guide to Leadership

Captain D. Michael Abrashoff

Business Plus, 2008

IT'S OUR SHIP
I'm a big fan of Captain D. Michael Abrashoff's leadership methods and his books. His latest, IT'S OUR SHIP - The No Nonsense Guide to Leadership is the third in a series based on his command tour aboard USS BENFOLD (DDG65) and building on his experiences with leaders ...

Retention Through Redemption (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
D. Michael Abrashoff

Harvard Business Review, 2001

Corporate America and the U.S. Navy share one big problem: employee retention. Today's knowledge workers hop from start-up to start-up. And 40% of the navy's new recruits leave the service before their four-year tours of duty are up. D. Michael Abrashoff came face to face with the navy's retention problem when he took command of the USS Benfold. ...

Communicate purpose and meaning: think your company is a tight ship? Consider how one captain turned ...
D. Michael Abrashoff

Chief Executive Publishing, 2002

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It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy

Michael Abrashoff

Business Plus, 2002

great book
My husband loves this book and the others by the same author. He bought a copy for everyone in management on his staff.

It's Our Ship: The No-Nonsense Guide to Leadership
D. Michael Abrashoff

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Get Your Ship Together: How Great Leaders Inspire Ownership from the Keel

D. Michael Abrashoff

Portfolio Hardcover, 2004

What a great leader does
There seems to be uproar about the use of "I" and "my" in Capt. Mike's books. There is no "WE" in military command. The rancid material that hit the fan when something fouls up stops at the commander's desk. The commander cannot say "WE screwed up", he has to step ...