The 27 challenges managers face step-by-step solutions to (nearly) all of your management problems
"It's not easy to be a manager. With growing resource constraints, relentless change, and high turnover, today's business climate poses many difficulties, but most managers point to the same greatest challenge: time. Daily crises require immediate attention, managers must drop everyth...
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San Francisco, CA
Jossey-Bass
2014
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Table of Contents:
- Management Challenge #10 When You Have an Employee Who Needs to Improve Quality
- Management Challenge #11 When You Need an Employee to Start "Going the Extra Mile"
- Management Challenge #12 When Your Employees Are Doing "Creative" Work
- Management Challenge #13 When the Employee You Are Managing Knows More About the Work Than You Do
- ch. Five The Challenges of Managing Attitudes
- Management Challenge #14 When an Employee Needs an Attitude Adjustment
- Management Challenge #15 When There Is Conflict Between and Among Individuals on Your Team
- Management Challenge #16 When an Employee Has Personal Issues at Home
- ch. Six The Challenges of Managing Superstars
- Management Challenge #17 When There Is a Superstar You Need to Keep Engaged
- Management Challenge #18 When You Have a Superstar You Really Want to Retain
- Management Challenge #19 When You Have a Superstar You Are Going to Lose for Sure: How to Lose That Superstar Very Well
- Ch. One The Fundamentals Are All You Need
- ch. Two The Challenges of Being the "New" Manager
- Management Challenge #1 When Going from Peer to Leader
- Management Challenge #2 When Coming from the Outside to Take Over Leadership of an Existing Team
- Management Challenge #3 When Bringing Together an Entirely New Team
- Management Challenge #4 When You Are Welcoming a New Member to Your Existing Team
- ch. Three The Challenges of Teaching Self-Management
- Management Challenge #5 When Employees Have a Hard Time Managing Time
- Management Challenge #6 When an Employee Needs Help with Interpersonal Communication
- Management Challenge #7 When an Employee Needs to Get Organized
- Management Challenge #8 When an Employee Needs to Get Better at Problem Solving
- ch. Four The Challenges of Managing Performance
- Management Challenge #9 When You Have an Employee Who Needs to Increase Productivity
- Management Challenge #20 When You Need to Move a Superstar to the Next Level to Develop as a New Leader
- ch. Seven The Challenges of Managing Despite Forces Outside Your Control
- Management Challenge #21 When Managing in an Environment of Constant Change and Uncertainty
- Management Challenge #22 When Managing Under Resource Constraints
- Management Challenge #23 When Managing Through Interdependence
- Management Challenge #24 When Managing Around Logistical Hurdles
- Management Challenge #25 When Managing Across Differences in Language and Culture
- ch. Eight The Challenges of Management Renewal
- Management Challenge #26 When You Need to Renew Your Management Relationship with a Disengaged Employee
- Management Challenge #27 When You Need to Renew Your Own Commitment to Being a Strong, Highly Engaged Manager