A Manager's Guide to Self-development (Mcgraw-Hill Self-Development)

by Mike Pedler (Author), Mike Pedler (Author), John Burgoyne (Author), Tom Boydell (Author)

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  Paperback
  1994

  $3.75

  This updated edition builds on the increasing emphasis on self development as the way forward for managers, and offers a practical strategy for understanding and undertaking such a programme. The guide first outlines the authors' philosophy and method and tests the reader's strengths and weaknesses. Based on this understanding of needs, the text then examines 11 key qualities of successful management in 49 practical exercises, including communication and working in teams.

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.25

  This book is designed as a self development programme for managers seeking to develop skills such as mental agility, creativity, social skills, and emotional resilience. The book is divided into two main parts. The first part outlines 11 key managerial qualities and the second contains practical activities aimed at developing the readers skills and abilities. The book has been extended and updated to reflect the challenges faced by managers in the new economy and also the need to balance work and life.