The front line guide to creating a winning management style

You need and want to change your management style. So, how do you get started? With "Front Line Guide to Creating a Winning Management Style" it puts the power to become the kind of exemplary leader you want to be in your hands. This book will reassure you that creating a winning managemen...

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Main Author: Sears, Woodrow H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst, Mass. HRD Press 2007
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:You need and want to change your management style. So, how do you get started? With "Front Line Guide to Creating a Winning Management Style" it puts the power to become the kind of exemplary leader you want to be in your hands. This book will reassure you that creating a winning management style is well within your capability. It presents the concept of management style as a set of attributes you can identify, observe and replicate. You'll learn how to blend your personal beliefs and values with social behaviors modified by what you know in your gut is the right thing to do. In 13 chapters, the book describes how you can change your current set of patterned behaviors so you can become not less predictable, but more consistent. You'll learn specific steps you can use to: Overcome worker resistance; Give fast and targeted feedback; Become more accessible to others; Treat employees like adults; Build self-esteem and self-respect in every conversation with employees; Redefine roles and responsibilities so every employee can succeed. The author draws on research involving thousands of managers in some of America's leading professional, commercial, industrial and military organizations. The specific behaviors he identifies can and do lead to managerial excellence. And this hands-on guide will show you exactly how to acquire them
Item Description:Title from title screen
Physical Description:xi, 115 pages
ISBN:9781281018281
1281018287
9786611018313
1599964112
9781599964119