Given that a manager's journey can often feel like a lonely uphill climb in the dark, we've assembled the most essential advice from the Review canon to help light the path forward. As you look to settle into the manager's role and build larger and larger teams, this collection of articles will help you nail that transition.From frameworks that will help you execute with momentum and give your team autonomy, to tactics for leading impactful career conversations and helping others navigate the rapidly changing cultural waters of a fast-growing startup, we've selected insightful interviews that highlight the habits, processes, and actions the best managers have used to grow themselves as leaders. We hope they do the same for you.

The management guide that gives you the skills you need to succeed Managers at any level must master a wide range of business and personal skills in order to succeed. Originally published as part of the Essential Managers series, The Book of Management covers everything you need to know to perfect 10 core management skills, all in one place. Tables, illustrations and 'In Focus' panels on what to do in any situation, plus real-life case studies demonstrate how to maximise the benefits of creative management for yourself, your staff and your clients, conceive new ideas, develop new products and implement new practices. Completely versatile; read The Book of Management cover-to-cover, or dip in and out of topics for quick reference.

· Understand the different types of organizational structures · Uncover the myriad roles of a manager · Know the difference between leaders and managers · Learn to manage employees and maintain customer relationships In the 3rd edition of Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know, you will uncover the myriad functions of a manager and prepare yourself to take on a managerial role. This new edition has an additional chapter on International Business and Management and multiple-choice quizzes at the end of each chapter. The book will show you what good managers and leaders look like along with their roles and functions. As a manager, you will learn to become a leader with smart decision-making, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills. Along with getting a working knowledge of quality management, operations, and organizational culture after reading this book, you will also be introduced to the world of business and management outside the borders of your own country in the new chapter on International Business and Management. The book deals with a yet more important skill that you should have as a manager - people management. Whether it is managing or motivating employees, dealing with vendors, or maintaining good customer relationships, all the key functions of a manager are addressed in the book. This book will be a useful guide for new managers, undergraduates, entrepreneurs, as well as working professionals for learning the principles of management. Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know is part of the Self-Learning Management series that helps working professionals move into management roles.

***A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER*** From the organizational experts at FranklinCovey, an essential guide to becoming the great manager every team deserves. A practical must-read, FranklinCovey’s Everyone Deserves a Great Manager is the essential guide for the millions of people all over the world making the challenging and rewarding leap to manager. Based on nearly a decade of research on what makes managers successful—and includes new ways of thinking, tips and techniques—this volume has been field-tested with hundreds of thousands of managers all over the world. Organized under four main roles every manager is expected to fill, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager focuses on how to lead yourself, people, teams, and change. Readers can start anywhere and go everywhere with this guide—depending on their current problem or time constraint. They can pick up a helpful tip in ten minutes or glean an entire skillset with deeper reading. The goal is for the busy manager to know what to do and how to do it without interrupting their regular workflow. Each role highlights the current, authentic problems managers face and briefly explores the limiting mindsets or common mistakes that led to those problems. With skill-based chapters that cover managerial skills like one-on-ones, giving feedback, delegating, hiring, building team culture, and leading remote teams, the book also includes more than thirty unique tools, such as a prep worksheets and a list of behavioral questions for your next interview. An approachable, engaging style using real-world stories, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager provides the blueprint for becoming the great manager every team deserves.

Embark on a journey to management mastery. Transitioning from an individual contributor to a manager isn't just about a new title – it's about reshaping your professional identity, influence, and impact. Dive into this comprehensive guide and unravel the nuances of stepping into the shoes of a manager, blending the art of leadership with the science of organisational dynamics. Stepping into management is a game-changer. It's the moment where your dedication pays off, where long hours and weekends sacrificed culminate in recognition. Yet, it's not without its challenges. This role is unlike any other, and the weight of expectations can be overwhelming. The transition can be a tightrope walk, balancing control with delegation, authority with empathy, and leadership with teamwork. Inside this transformative guide, you will: Master diverse management styles and pinpoint the one tailored for you. Understand the attributes that define a successful manager. Forge trust and confidence, laying the foundation for effective leadership. Navigate the complexities of transitioning into a managerial role seamlessly. Cultivate a healthy organisational culture, fostering a positive work environment. Communicate effectively, breaking barriers and building bridges. Empower your team, honing your skills as a mentor and coach. Manage change, tackling resistance head-on. Engage with your team, fostering camaraderie with team-building initiatives. Perfect the nuances of hiring, interviewing, and even the tough conversations. Resolve conflicts, understanding the dynamics of different personalities and aiming for synergy. Combat stress, ensuring you remain at the pinnacle of your performance. Seize this opportunity. Embark on your transformative journey to managerial excellence. Don't let this moment slip by. Tap into your potential, unlock unparalleled growth, and lead with confidence and prowess. Claim your key to leadership brilliance by clicking the BUY NOW button today!

No project management training? No problem! In today’s workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. Yet, chances are, you aren’t formally trained in managing projects—you’re an unofficial project manager. FranklinCovey experts Kory Kogon and Suzette Blakemore understand the importance of leadership in project completion and explain that people are crucial in the formula for success. This updated and revised edition of Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager offers practical, real-world insights for effective project management and guides you through the essentials of the value, people, and project management process: Scope Plan Engage Track and Adapt Close If you’re struggling to ensure multiple projects are finished with high value and on time, this book is for you. If you manage projects without the benefit of a team, this book is also for you. Change the way you think about project management—"project manager" may not be your official title, but with the right strategies, you can excel in this project economy.

The first experience as a manager is often the most challenging. Often times, a productive employee does not have the right knowledge and experience to immediately transition into management. A way to quickly get up to speed on the basics of management is needed. Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know provides the core information to speed your transformation from an employee into a successful manager. That knowledge includes details in areas such as: · Management in an organization and understanding its functions and elements · Business responsibilities of a manager · Tools that can help you navigate your role as a manager · Managing employees and team relationships · Managing customer relationships Principles of Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know is part of the Self-Learning Management Series that helps working professionals moving into management roles. The series addresses every aspect of business from HR to finance, marketing, and operations. Each book includes fundamentals, important concepts, and well-known principles, as well as practical applications of the subject matter.