Roberts, Wess
Overview
| Works: | 60 works in 166 publications in 9 languages and 5,165 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Personal narratives‡vAmerican Biographies Personal narratives Science fiction television programs Quotations |
| Roles: | Author, Editor |
| Classifications: | HM141, 303.34 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Wess Roberts
Leadership secrets of Attila the Hun by
Wess Roberts(
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33 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,023 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the leadership secrets of Attila the Hun describing his addresses to his warriors, keeping peace in the camp, and negotiating
33 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,023 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the leadership secrets of Attila the Hun describing his addresses to his warriors, keeping peace in the camp, and negotiating
Victory secrets of Attila the Hun by
Wess Roberts(
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15 editions published between 1993 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 753 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wess Roberts's runaway 1989 bestseller, Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, took the publishing and business worlds by storm. In boardrooms across America, CEOs and managers praised the book's concise, straightforward wisdom, and made it their business bible. In this new book, Roberts takes Attila's wisdom a step further. In Leadership Secrets, he offered sage and practical business advice for individuals. In Victory Secrets, he applies Attila's wisdom and lessons to
15 editions published between 1993 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 753 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wess Roberts's runaway 1989 bestseller, Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, took the publishing and business worlds by storm. In boardrooms across America, CEOs and managers praised the book's concise, straightforward wisdom, and made it their business bible. In this new book, Roberts takes Attila's wisdom a step further. In Leadership Secrets, he offered sage and practical business advice for individuals. In Victory Secrets, he applies Attila's wisdom and lessons to
Straight A's never made anybody rich by
Wess Roberts(
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10 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 587 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What's your definition of success? In this warm and wise book, Wess Roberts, bestselling author of Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, accepts neither fame nor fortune as a sign of success. Rather, he tells us, what really matters is how well we measure up to our own individual talents and abilities. This one-of-a-kind book will open your eyes.What's the first step to finding success? From an early age, we're besieged by performance evaluations based on comparisons with others. Stop comparing yourself. With so many different paths leading to personal achievement, such an idea is not only useless, it works against success.Each chapter of this book details illuminating stories of real achievers and shows you how to break through the false barriers and report-card mentality that are holding you back.Learn how to: conquer fear, overcome weaknesses, avoid false pride, prepare for problems, bounce back from failure, eliminate greed and envy, learn from experience, set realistic goals, share your talents, start triumphing, and so much more
10 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 587 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What's your definition of success? In this warm and wise book, Wess Roberts, bestselling author of Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, accepts neither fame nor fortune as a sign of success. Rather, he tells us, what really matters is how well we measure up to our own individual talents and abilities. This one-of-a-kind book will open your eyes.What's the first step to finding success? From an early age, we're besieged by performance evaluations based on comparisons with others. Stop comparing yourself. With so many different paths leading to personal achievement, such an idea is not only useless, it works against success.Each chapter of this book details illuminating stories of real achievers and shows you how to break through the false barriers and report-card mentality that are holding you back.Learn how to: conquer fear, overcome weaknesses, avoid false pride, prepare for problems, bounce back from failure, eliminate greed and envy, learn from experience, set realistic goals, share your talents, start triumphing, and so much more
Make it so : leadership lessons from Star trek, the next generation by
Wess Roberts(
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8 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As entertaining as it is useful, Make It So captures the myths of Star Trek: The Next Generation as it delivers dramatically rich lessons on leadership, including the importance of the ability to focus on a single "mission," effective communication, teamwork, honor ... and many others. The examples are taken from the on-screen adventures of Captain Picard and the Starship Enterprise, but the lessons and the benefits are real - and can be applied to everyday situations where the goal is the kind of high-performance organization embodied by the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise 1701-D.--[book jacket]
8 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As entertaining as it is useful, Make It So captures the myths of Star Trek: The Next Generation as it delivers dramatically rich lessons on leadership, including the importance of the ability to focus on a single "mission," effective communication, teamwork, honor ... and many others. The examples are taken from the on-screen adventures of Captain Picard and the Starship Enterprise, but the lessons and the benefits are real - and can be applied to everyday situations where the goal is the kind of high-performance organization embodied by the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise 1701-D.--[book jacket]
American warrior : a combat memoir of Vietnam by
John C Bahnsen(
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6 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An uncensored account of one of America's most decorated soldiers in the Vietnam War describes his day-to-day activities during wartime, his controversial attitudes toward combat, and the occasions when he relieved leaders during enemy contacts
6 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An uncensored account of one of America's most decorated soldiers in the Vietnam War describes his day-to-day activities during wartime, his controversial attitudes toward combat, and the occasions when he relieved leaders during enemy contacts
Leadership secrets of Attila the Hun by
Wess Roberts(
Recording
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11 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in English and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Identifies and evaluates leadership principles and offers suggestions on how to develop leadership skills
11 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in English and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Identifies and evaluates leadership principles and offers suggestions on how to develop leadership skills
Protect your Achilles heel : crafting armor for the new age at work by
Wess Roberts(
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4 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Uses the story of Achilles to illustrate how seemingly small character flaws are leading to the downfall of managers."--Jacket
4 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Uses the story of Achilles to illustrate how seemingly small character flaws are leading to the downfall of managers."--Jacket
It takes more than a carrot and a stick : practical ways for getting along with people you can't avoid at work by
Wess Roberts(
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Victory secrets of Attila the Hun by
Wess Roberts(
Recording
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 60 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Attila's wisdom and lessons are applied to the problems of leadership in organizations
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 60 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Attila's wisdom and lessons are applied to the problems of leadership in organizations
The best advice ever for leaders by Luo Bo Te(
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3 editions published between 2002 and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roberts has gathered together more than 400 insightful, inspiring, and instructive quotes that illustrate how some of history's great minds have viewed the all-important quality of leadership. "Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority."--Andrew Jackson "Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better." -Richard Hooker "Character is much easier kept than recovered." -Thomas Paine. Every page of The Best Advice Ever helps readers increase their own effectiveness in the workplace whether they're business executives, managers, or entrepreneurs
3 editions published between 2002 and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roberts has gathered together more than 400 insightful, inspiring, and instructive quotes that illustrate how some of history's great minds have viewed the all-important quality of leadership. "Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority."--Andrew Jackson "Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better." -Richard Hooker "Character is much easier kept than recovered." -Thomas Paine. Every page of The Best Advice Ever helps readers increase their own effectiveness in the workplace whether they're business executives, managers, or entrepreneurs
Protect your achilles heel by
Wess Roberts(
Recording
)
3 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Drawing a parallel to the story of Achilles, Roberts shows how nine seemingly small character flaws can lead to the downfall of a manager
3 editions published between 1997 and 2011 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Drawing a parallel to the story of Achilles, Roberts shows how nine seemingly small character flaws can lead to the downfall of a manager
Tiranos, víctimas e indiferentes-- : estrategias para lidiar con compañeros difíciles by
Wess Roberts(
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4 editions published in 2003 in Spanish and Esperanto and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 2003 in Spanish and Esperanto and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Straight A's never made anybody rich by
Wess Roberts(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lessons in personal achievement. Learn to break through the false barriers that keep people from realizing their full potential
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lessons in personal achievement. Learn to break through the false barriers that keep people from realizing their full potential
The Best Advice Ever for Leaders by
Wess Roberts(
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1 edition published in 2018 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2018 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Xue xi.zi xin yu cheng jiu by Luo bo te(
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1 edition published in 1992 in Chinese and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1992 in Chinese and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Yi jian chuan xin : qi ye bi xu dui kang de jiu zhong zhi ming xian jing by Luo bo te(
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1 edition published in 1998 in Chinese and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1998 in Chinese and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Atila conquistador en el siglo V, líder en el siglo XX by
Wess Roberts(
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3 editions published in 1989 in Spanish and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1989 in Spanish and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Secretos de liderazgo de Atila by
Wess Roberts(
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4 editions published between 1989 and 2002 in Spanish and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1989 and 2002 in Spanish and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Xiong nu wang A ti la han de ling dao mi fang by Luo Bo Te(
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1 edition published in 2000 in Chinese and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2000 in Chinese and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Leadership secrets of Attila the Hun(
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2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the leadership qualities of the famous historical figure, Attila the Hun. Helps supervisors develop and improve their leadership skills in stewardship, decisiveness, delegation, resilience, timing, accountability, and other attributes
2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the leadership qualities of the famous historical figure, Attila the Hun. Helps supervisors develop and improve their leadership skills in stewardship, decisiveness, delegation, resilience, timing, accountability, and other attributes
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Armed Forces--Officers Attila Attila, Industrial sociology Interpersonal relations Job satisfaction Leadership Organizational effectiveness Psychology, Industrial Retired military personnel Self-actualization (Psychology) Star trek, the next generation (Television program) Success in business Success--Psychological aspects United States United States.--Army Work environment
