Manager's Guide to Navigating Change (Briefcase Books Series)
The only guarantee in business is change. All managers need to understand that they will either be buffeted by change or help shape it. Knowing how to do that is the real test of leadership in today's organizational environments. Manager's Guide to Navigating Change provides methods for managing risks and ensuring the organization continues to move forward through turbulence created by both internal and external events.Learn how to:Define what the future looks like and communicate your vision to your staffMake large-scale change sustainable by aligning your efforts and resourcesAlign organizational and employee values, missions, and goalsLeverage your resources to facilitate stakeholder buy-inEnact your plan and measure results as you goBriefcase 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:Key Terms: Clear definitions of key terms and conceptsSmart Managing: Tactics and strategies for managing changeTricks of the Trade: Tips for executing the tactics in the bookMistake Proofing: Practical advice for minimizing the possibility of errorCaution: Warning signs for when things are about to go wrongFor Example: Examples of successful change-management tacticsTools: Specific planning procedures, tactics, and hands-on techniques