What's a rookie manager to do? Faced with new responsibilities, and in need of quick, dependable guidance, novice managers can't afford to learn by trial and error. The First-Time Manager is the answer, dispensing the bottom-line wisdom they need to succeed. A true management classic, the book covers essential topics such as hiring and firing, leadership, motivation, managing time, dealing with superiors, and much more. Written in an inviting and accessible style, the revised sixth edition includes new material on increasing employee engagement, encouraging innovation and initiative, helping team members optimize their talents, improving outcomes, and distinguishing oneself as a leader. Packed with immediately usable insight on everything from building a team environment to conducting performance appraisals, The First-Time Manager remains the ultimate guide for anyone starting his or her career in management.
- ISBN10 0814439691
- ISBN13 9780814439692
- Publish Date 14 August 2018 (first published 30 January 2012)
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 11 September 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher HarperCollins Focus
- Imprint Amacom
- Edition Seventh Edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 306
- Language English