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"Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept the shiny new title, and step into this thrilling next chapter of your career, the truth descends like a fog: you don't really know what you're doing. That's exactly how Julie Zhuo felt when she became a rookie manager at the age of twenty-five. She stared at a long list of challenges--from hiring to firing, from meeting to messaging, from planning to pitching--and faced a thousand...
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The scarcity of potable water in both urban and rural settings requires that key decision-makers in water management explore innovative and timely solutions. However, the range of solutions currently under consideration are not well understood or documented in the literature. To fill this gap, this study used in-depth, semi-structured, open-ended interviews (n=7) to explore water managers knowledge and reasoning about solutions to water shortage,...
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From the most trusted voice on transition, the nationally best selling edition of the classic guide to dealing with the human side of organizational change. The business world is a place of constant change, with stories of mergers, layoffs, bankruptcy, and restructuring appearing in the news every day. No matter the scale, when these kinds of changes hit the workplace, the literal, situational shifts are often not as difficult for employees and managers...
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Bestselling edition of the classic guide to dealing with the human side of organizational change. From the most trusted voice on transition, the updated National Bestselling edition of the classic guide to dealing with the human side of organizational change.
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Explore ways to successfully transition into a management position from an individual contributor role.
Before starting a new management role, it's important to prepare for a shift in mindset, priorities, and expectations. Join instructor Dr. Carolyn Goerner as she explores specific strategies for new managers to expand personal focus beyond individual performance and look to the broader success of the team. Carolyn discusses methods for successfully...
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Make Better Decisions While Managing Projects!
Decision-making is critical in project management. Lack of decision-making knowledge, avoidable mistakes, and improper definitions can negatively impact your company's ability to generate profit. The Project Manager's Guide to Making Successful Decisions is a practical handbook that focuses on the significance of project decision-making skills that will all you to reach workable and effective results....
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As management ages and prepares to work longer than previous generations and Millennials join companies at a steady rate, companies are faced with the truth: they can't just wait for management to age out to fix the dissonance and tension between Boomers and Millennials in the workplace. Finding productive ways to work across the generation gap is essential, and the organizations that do this well will have significant strategic advantages over those...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview: #1 I was hired to be the manager of the Facebook team in May of 2006. I had very little experience, but I was eager to make my mark on the world. I had no institutionalized doctrines or tragic failures to speak of.
#2 The answers to the question, What is the job of a manager. are an assortment of activities. If I asked you, What is the job of a soccer player. you...
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This guide will appeal to the lawn lover and groundsman alike. It is illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents Include: Introduction; Turf Grasses; Preparation of the Soil before Seeding or Sodding; Sowing down a Lawn; Preparing a Lawn from Sods; The Maintenance of Lawns; Turf for Bowls, Golf and other Sports; Developments in Tools and Machines. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been...
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What the business schools don't teach you to survive and flourish. Putting management theory into practice faces some major challenges. Some of the raw realities of modern work environments require a high level of intuition and judgement over and above scientific methodology alone. This book sets out the hard learnt experience of a senior Scotland Yard officer and centres on three themes: How to develop and look after yourself as an individual manager;...
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Being a role model and outstanding as a middle manager makes you and your team successful. This book is about leading yourself and your team through change and conflicts with essential influencing skills. It is an understandable read for non-native English speakers. Don't see others run past you, step up, be the leader in the middle! Buying this book today, it's your best decision.
Birgitta Sjöstrand is an outstanding leadership trainer, coach and...
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Building on the concrete advice and practical, powerful strategies revealed in its predecessor, More ProActive Sales Management provides harried sales managers with a proven method for managing the sales process and their people. Packed with specific, field-tested techniques, this helpful guide focuses on the five primary areas in which mistakes occur: internal team decisions, upward decisions, sales decisions, infrastructure decisions, and decisions...
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A SMALL BOOK WITH MASSIVE RESULTS!
This is a no-nonsense, straight talking self-help book aimed at those people that have commenced the journey of management and that need a lot of support and guidance, which is sadly lacking in many work environments. This book will fill that void and potentially accelerate the management-learning journey by sharing methods and tips built up from over forty years of experience.
Most management books out there are...
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There are times when fussing over a decision is at best unhelpful. There are times when you should rely on your gut instinct. And then there are strategic decisions that deal with the biggest issues facing your organisation and which are being made within a large cloud of uncertainty. These are the decisions that you must think through, that you must build a cohesive, smart strategy around. This book will help you discover:
- The scale of the...
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[2018]
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"It takes a bold approach to leadership to thrive in the era of disruption. The Growth Mindset provides a roadmap to the future for financial professionals. While the FinTech revolution is changing the wealth management industry, there is one thing that technology cannot offer--the human component of advisory services. Your client can pull numbers out of a computer, but they come to you for analysis, perspective, and interpretation based on your understanding...
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This book is the antidote to the "sink or swim" approach that sabotages too many aspiring sales professionals. Most emerging sales managers receive little or no training before taking on the job. That is a huge mistake. The climb from individual contributor to manager is worth planning and preparing for, because this role is not only among the toughest on the organizational chart, but it is also the one that offers the most upside (and downside),...
18) The Making of an Excellent Manager Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Management Mess and The Leadership Mome
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The Making of an Excellent Manager Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Management Mess and The Leadership Moment
Everyday, companies are working hard trying to survive, beat the competition and achieve goals efficiently. This everyday struggle becomes much easier if a company has people working together effectively to reach their goal. As the saying goes, "Teamwork makes the dream work." Any manager worth his salt should spend a lot of time figuring out how to...
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"Dr. Merritt brings the truth of God's Word and the wisdom of experience to that part of our humanity that moves us-the emotions."
-Karen Swallow Prior, author of On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
In today's climate of turmoil and uncertainty, threatening and incapacitating feelings run rampant. Yet the God who created your emotions has also given you everything you need to navigate them. The Bible paints relatable and...
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Here are fast and proven methods to recognize and correct the nearly two dozen common mistakes that can stand in the way of a successful management career. Discover the "hidden" blunders you may be unknowingly making-and correct them with this sure-fire program that helps you recognize even the hardest-to-acknowledge misstep and discover everything you'll need to excel as a manager.
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