Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business

<p class="null1">PRAISE FOR PATRICK LENCIONI</p> <p>"Finally, a real solution to an age-old problem. Meetings may never be the same."<br> —Kris Hagerman, executive vice president, strategic operations, VERITAS Software Corporation</p> <p>"Death by Meeting is about much more than meetings; it's about an entire management philosophy. I read a lot of books on management, and Lencioni's are among the very best. They form the basis for our approach at Silicon Valley Bank."<br> –Ken Wilcox, CEO, Silicon Valley Bank</p> <p>"Lencioni has done it again! Insightful. Practical. Ready-to-implement solutions. If you lead people, you can’t afford to miss this book. It’s an absolute must-read."<br> –Jim Mellado, president, Willow Creek Association</p> <p>"We've put Pat's theories into practice and they work. Our meetings are more productive, our communication is clearer, and the team’s commitment to decisions is much greater."<br> –Curt Nonomaque, president and CEO, VHA Inc.</p> <p>"Meetings are such a critical element of effective organizational communication. Lencioni has provided a concise, entertaining, and inventive guide to improving meeting structure, participation, and results. Thumbs up for this insightful tale."<br> –Sandy Alderson, executive vice president of operations, Major League Baseball</p>

Author(s): Patrick M. Lencioni  

ISBN 10: 0787968056
ISBN 13: 9780787968052
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Publication: March 2004
Edition: 1