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Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable About Destroying the Barriers

Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable About Destroying the Barriers That Turn Colleagues Into Competitors Hardback - 2006 - 1st Edition

by Patrick Lencioni

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A bestselling management expert's fifth book offers solutions to a key leadership issue: the impact of turf wars and political infighting on organizational effectiveness, written in the form of a realistic but fictional story.

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From the rear cover

PRAISE FOR SILOS, POLITICS, AND TURF WARS

"Lencioni's theory around alignment is simple and powerful, and could apply to any type of organization, large or small."
--Gary C. Kelly, vice chairman and chief executive officer, Southwest Airlines Co.

"An incisive and insightful look at how companies can recognize and remedy infighting. The tone of Patrick's writing is as warm and readable as the advice itself is sound."
--Michael A. George, chief marketing officer, Dell Inc.

"Lencioni is a master at creating real and tangible company alignment. We're using these principles to rally our people around building a global brand. Huge applause from our entire organization."
--Brian Scudamore, founder & CEO, 1-800-GOT-JUNK?

Other Best-Selling Leadership Books by Patrick Lencioni

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide

The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive

The Five Temptations of a CEO

Death by Meeting

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Citations

  • Christianity Today, 10/01/2010, Page 62
  • Harvard Business Review, 03/01/2006, Page 30
  • Publishers Weekly, 01/30/2006, Page 56
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2007, Page 113

About the author

PATRICK LENCIONI is founder and president of The Table Group, a management consulting firm specializing in executive team development and organizational health. As a consultant and keynote speaker, he has worked with thousands of senior executives in organizations ranging from Fortune 500s and high-tech start-ups to universities and nonprofits. He is the author of nine nationally recognized books, including the New York Times best-seller The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. You can reach him at The Table Group's web site, www.tablegroup.com

For a free downloadable Silo tool, or to sign up for Patrick's newsletter, please visit www.tablegroup.com/silos