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Senior partners thomas j neff and james m citrin of executive search firm spencer stuart recognise that it is in this period that a new ceo can lay the foundation for longterm success. Heres how to make sure you win the respect of your staff and colleagues and avoid any damaging slipups. Oct 11, 2011 100 minute speedread when you want results fast, this book is the answer to the realtime challenge of your first 100 days about the author niamh okeeffe is the founder of first100, a business dedicated to accelerating the leadership performance of executives in their first 100 days, established in 2004. What to do during your first 100 days as a new leader.
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