Succeed as a new manager
Subtitle: how to inspire your team and be a great boss
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: Steps to success; Steps to success (London, England)
Publisher: A. & C. Black
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781408134085; 9781408111895
Subjects: Leadership; Management Styles & Communication; Management; Success in business; Executive ability; Business & Economics
Description: Annotation It's great to have a new challenge at work. Managing others, though, can be a daunting new responsibility and can be tricky if you're nowthe boss of former colleagues or friends. Packed with practical advice, it will help you sail through issues such as getting to know your team, dealing with internal politics, motivating others, and celebratingsuccess. Whatever your new job, Succeed As a New Managerwill help youfind your feet and get great results along the way. This book alsoincludes a quiz, step-by-step action points, common mistakes and adviceon how to avoid them, top tips, and lists of handy Web links andfurther reading.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; How do you rate as a new manager?; 1 Settling into your new job; 2 Building great teams; 3 Developing your leadership skills; 4 Communicating assertively in the workplace; 5 Delegating without guilt; 6 Giving and receiving feedback positively; 7 Fighting back against information overload; 8 Building your network of contacts; Where to find more help.