by Mr Andrew Leigh (Author)
Ask anyone involved with management to name the 20 most important skills and competencies and you will encounter a wide range of responses. However, there will also be a broad agreement on what it takes to be a successful manager and The Secrets of Success in Management reveals all the key skills and core capabilities every manager needs to master from setting objectives and solving problems to negotiating and coaching.
The book is divided into 20 bite-size chapters that provide proven techniques, hints, tips, ideas and know-how that you can use immediately to get you on the road to successful management.
Learn how to:
Manage your team
Give powerful presentations
Listen effectively
Solve problems
Handle stress
Win respect and acquire influence
Negotiate to win
Manage Yourself and much more.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 312
Edition: 1
Publisher: Pearson Business
Published: 14 Nov 2008
ISBN 10: 0273720341
ISBN 13: 9780273720348
This is a superb primer for anyone entering their first job as a manager.
CNBC Europe, July 2009
Andrew Leigh has worked as a senior manager for extended periods in both the public and the private sectors. He founded and built his own development company, maynard Leigh Associates, and he has also spent several years as a feature writer on The observer. Andrew Leigh has had many books published in management and business skills categories around the world.