by Ken Blanchard
Blanchard uses the metaphor of monkeys on your back to explain how managers accidentally take on their direct reports' problems. The solution: keep the monkey on the right back and manage its care.
In this collection, The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey is cited by 2 other books.
It’s picked up by Buy Back Your Time and Thieves of Purpose: Overcoming the 12 Mindsets Robbing You of Your Potential.
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Blanchard's "monkeys" metaphor is used to explain how leaders accidentally take on their employees' problems. Martell tells a story of catching himself about to accept someone else's monkey and sending it back.
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Ken Blanchard endorses Thieves of Purpose on the back cover ("number one bestselling author of The One Minute Manager"). Salvagno also references Blanchard as one of the leaders he has spent twenty years learning from.
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Thieves of Purpose: Overcoming the 12 Mindsets Robbing You of Your Potentialby Davin Salvagno
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