Winning Wizard’s Words of Management Wisdom Book 1: Starting Out
Winning Wizard’s Words of Management Wisdom is the second book in the author’s Winning Wizard series, and it is the sequel to Winning Wizard’s Leadership Axioms for Career Progression and Everyday Living.
The book follows up on a retired Chief Executive Officer of an international organization by the name of Winning Wizard. The executive is mentoring Radael (leader spelled backwards), a young management trainee in need of advice and guidance, and learning how to survive and advance in the organization.
The book identifies many management issues and challenges, each culminating in Words of Management Wisdom. The action takes place in the land of Yenom (money spell backwards). The words of wisdom provided are incisive, trenchant, and thought provoking.
There are 40 chapters, including the titles Climbing an Organization Mountain; Management ABCs; Leaders vs. Bureaucrats; Bosses; and The Perfect Executive.
Winning Wizard’s Words of Management Wisdom: Book 2: Moving Up
Winning Wizard’s Words of Management Wisdom – Book 2: Moving Up is the third book in the author’s Winning Wizard series. and is the continuation of management wisdom dispensed from a mentor to a mentee.
The book follows Winning Wizard, a retired chairman of an international organizationin his mission to provide insight, advice, and guidance to Redael (leader spelled backwards),a junior manager in the firm intent on advancing to the upper reaches of management.
The book’s 49 chapters offer incisive, trenchant, and thought-provoking precepts to help Redael climb the corporate ladder. Chapter titles include Firing and De-hiring, Winners and Losers, What Sets Leaders Apart,
Sinews for S.U.C.C.E.S.S., and Teamthink. Winning Wizard’s Words of Management Wisdom include “Passionate People Perform Perspicaciously in Purposeful Positions;” “There is a strong and positive correlation between good people sense and good economic cents;” and “The formula for S.U.C.C E.S.S. is to be Smart, Unflappable, Courageous, Creative, Energetic, Sanguine, and Steadfast.”
The first book in the award-winning series is Winning Wizard’s Leadership Axioms for Career Progression and Everyday Living. The second book is Winning Wizard’s Words of Management Wisdom – Book One: Starting Out.
About the Author
Born and raised in Ithaca, New York, William P. Fisher, Ph.D., earned his BS, MBA, and doctorate from Cornell University. After military service, he became an assistant professor, consultant, a platform speaker and was CEO of the National Restaurant Association. Before retirement, he held the Darden Chair at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. He is currently working on the third book in the series.