Chris Edger: 5 books

There is a growing recognition of the increasing importance of ’local leadership’ practice within multi-unit service contexts, given the threat to costly land-based retail infrastructures from smart technologies. Multi-site organizations are economically significant, but currently under-researched...

Building upon his earlier book Effective Multi-Unit Leadership, author Chris Edger has produced a book that clearly defines and outlines the professional practice of outstanding retail area managers. Filled with real-life case studies, this book outlines how area managers can close down the distance...

In International Multi-Unit Leadership, Chris Edger builds on his earlier Effective Multi-Unit Leadership. First - showcasing up-to-date, contemporaneous case studies of market-leading international organisations - the book takes a cross-border perspective on leading from the middle in international...

All managers need great coaching skills to get the best out of their people – quickly – but how? Courageous Coaching is a ground-breaking book that outlines in practical terms how managers – acting in a leader-coach capacity – can quickly raise self-awareness and build accountability amongst...

Most business coaching books take a generic approach, advancing catch-all models and concepts for all employees. But different employee cohorts have different coaching needs! This book addresses a crucial managerial segment – STAR PERFORMERS. Small in number but highly critical to organizational...