Rookie Manager by Joseph T Straub

Rookie Manager by Joseph T Straub

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A guide to help new managers learn the ropes of management. Topics covered include managing former peers, leadership and coaching, managing a team, motivating people, delegating work, and hiring and orienting new employees. It includes exercises, self-quizzes, worksheets and examples.

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Rookie Manager by Joseph T Straub

Being a manager can be nerve-wracking. There are so many new responsibilities to manage, so many new skills to learn, and so little time to do it. This is a concise, comprehensive guide written specifically to help new managers learn the ropes of management -without having a nervous breakdown. Topics covered include: understanding the manager's role; managing former peers; daily planning; leadership and coaching; managing a team; motivating people; delegating work; hiring and orienting new employees; conducting performance appraisals; disciplining and terminating employees; and more. It includes exercises, self-quizzes, worksheets and examples.

Joseph T. Straub (Orlando, FL) is a former manager in the aerospace and textile industries. He has 26 years of experience teaching business and management classes. His previous books include the WorkSmart book The Successful New Manager (AMACOM 0-8144-7834-4), as well as 11 other books and dozens of articles on management, supervision, and other topics.

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ISBN 13 9780814470602
ISBN 10 0814470602
Title Rookie Manager
Author Joseph T Straub
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Amacom
Year published 1999-10-12
Number of pages 172
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