How to Manage

How to Manage

by JoOwen (Author)

Synopsis

"This could easily be the best book on management so far...an entertaining and instructive guide...If you know of an aspiring manager, give them this as a present immediately. If that aspiring manager is you, head straight for the bookshop or log on and obtain this essential survival manual...It is hard valuable advice thatr you will not regret reading and putting into practice." - Personnel Today Being a manager today is more complex than ever before. Managers need to be clever, have great people skills and be politically savvy. And there's no training manual which tells you what you really want to know: how to make things happen, how to survive and how to succeed in today's world. Until now, managers have had to discover the rules of success on their own. How to Manageis set to change this: it is the ultimate how-to of management. Based on years of management experience and practice, it shows you what you have to do and how you have to do it in 30 simple steps. From making decisions to managing money and people,How to Manage covers all the political, rational and people skills you need. If you're only going to read one book on management ever, this is it.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 16 Nov 2006

ISBN 10: 0273709755
ISBN 13: 9780273709756
Book Overview: If you're only going to read one book on management ever, this is it. This is the ultimate how to' of management, it is the first book to cover the 30 essential hard and soft skills of a management manual' and deliver them in a readable, easy to absorb , personal and insightful way like Rules of Management or Brilliant Manager.

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This could easily be the best book on management so far... an entertaining and instructive guide... If you know of an aspiring manager, give them this as a present immediately. If that aspiring manager is you, head straight for the bookshop or log on and obtain this essential survival manual... It is hard valuable advice thatr you will not regret reading and putting into practice. - Personnel Today
Author Bio
Jo Owen has an outstanding track record of leading and creating businesses in the UK and Japan. Most recently he is the founder of and Director of Strategy for Teach First - a not for profit initiative that takes the top graduates from UK universities and places them in inner city primary schools for two years before going on to a corporate career. He writes the leadership column for the Institute of Directors and as Director of Strategy for Teach First is shaping their Learning to Lead programme for top UK graduates. Jo is the author of the bestselling Management Stripped Bare (Kogan Page) and How to Lead (Prentice Hall Business).