Don't Oil the Squeaky Wheel: And 19 Other Contrarian Ways to Improve Your Leadership Effectiveness

A playfully subversive new approach to solving age-old management conundrums

In a book that will entertain as it instructs, acclaimed management guru Wolf Rinke distills a lifetime of management consulting experience into 20 easy-to-digest lessons. Offering novel approaches to ancient organizational riddles--for instance: "Don't Satisfy Customers," "Don't Make Decisions," and "Don't Look Good"--Rinke's rules give managers fresh angles from which to reappraise and solve their management quandaries while putting smiles on their faces. • Written by one of the nation's most wellknown business contrarians

• Offers unorthodox approaches to mastering the complexities and contradictions of managing and leading people to greater productivity and success
• Organized around 20 tenets, each one focusing on a specific management conundrum that has bedeviled countless generations of managers