Skills for New Managers (Briefcase Books)

Skills for New Managers (Briefcase Books)

<h4>PROVEN TIPS TO HANDLE EVERYDAY MANAGEMENT SITUATIONS --ALL IN A FAST-MOVING, EASY-TO-REFERENCE FORMAT</h4> <p>Managing people is one of the most demanding yet career-enhancing and rewarding skills you can have. <i>Skills for New Managers</i>, Second Edition, provides everything you need to excel as a manager from day one. From hiring productive employees to developing mentoring, leadership, and coaching skills, this fast-paced, easy-to-understand guide is your blueprint for managing your staff to success.</p> <ul> <li>Getting results by knowing when to speak up--and when to listen <li>Motivating your staff to exceed expectations <li>Delegating tasks and dealing with crises <li>Running meetings that are organized and focused</ul></p> <p>Briefcase Books, written specifically for today's busy manager, feature eye-catching icons, checklists, and sidebars to guide managers step-by-step through everyday workplace situations. Look for these innovative design features to help you navigate through each page: <ul> <li>Clear definitions of key terms and concepts <li>Tactics and strategies for managing your staff <li>Tips for executing the tactics in the book <li>Practical advice for minimizing the possibility of error <li>Warning signs for when things are about to go wrong <li>Examples of successful management tactics <li>Specific planning procedures, tactics, and hands-on techniques</ul></p>