The Rookie Manager: A Guide to Surviving Your First Year in Management
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For all new managers who are stressed out over how they're going to handle their new responsibilities, The Rookie Manager is the next best thing to a Swedish massage--the perfect stress-reducer.
This indispensable guide prepares inexperienced managers for the realities of today's fast-paced business environment, providing real-world information that helps readers relax comfortably into their new managerial positions.
Topics covered include:
- Understanding the manager's role
- Managing former peers
- Choosing a management style
- Daily planning
- Leadership and coaching
- Managing a team
- Motivating people to do their best
- Making tough decisions
- Delegating work
- Hiring and orienting new employees
- Conducting performance appraisals
- Disciplining and terminating employees
- Building communication skills--both up and down the hierarchical ladder
- and more.
Info
ISBN: 9780814409848
Published Date: August 1, 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus LLC.
Language: English
Page Count: 167
Size: 9.00" l x 6.00" w x 0.38" h
Category
Business