Staying Power : 30 Secrets Invincible Executives Use for Getting to the Top - and Staying There

Incompetence, 117, 124

Individual

interests, 243–48, 249

recognition, 246–47

rights, 205

symbols, 246–47

Individuality, 157–59

Information, 209–14. See also Communication

and alignment, 229

brevity and, 212–13

checks and balances, 214

clear channels of, 212–13

honest, 210

importance of, 209–10

inside, 39–40

irrelevant, 212

jargon and, 212–13

multiple channels of, 214

and opportunity, 39–40

to prevent failure, 115

strategies for obtaining, 210–14

Insider trading, 172

Integrity, x. See also Ethics

Intelligence, x, 124–25

Internet, 204

Intimidation, 203–7. See also Anger

and creativity, 205–6

dislike for tyrants, 206–7

drawbacks, 204–7, 209

effectiveness, 203–4

obsolescence of, 204–5

Invincibility

and opportunity 21

Rules of, xiv–xv

Islam, 145–46