The First-Time Manager (Fifth Edition)

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Overview

An indispensable resource for novice managers, "The First-Time Manager: Navigating New Responsibilities" stands as a comprehensive guide for those transitioning into a managerial role. Celebrated for its practicality and insight, this book has been a pivotal tool for nearly four decades, equipping new leaders with the essential skills for effective team management.

Enhanced Fifth Edition

The latest edition, thoroughly revised, introduces modern management techniques. It includes strategies for managing multi-generational teams, utilizing digital performance evaluation methods, employing storytelling for persuasion, managing remote teams, fostering teamwork, adapting to different managerial styles, and more.

Key Learning Areas

As a first-time manager, you'll discover vital skills such as:

• Effective meeting leadership
• Strategic hiring practices
• Inspiring and motivating team members
• Mastering the art of active listening
• Remaining composed under pressure
• Overcoming resistance to change
  

Why This Book?

The transition from a star employee to a first-time manager is challenging, laden with potential pitfalls. This book offers a roadmap to navigate these challenges confidently. It's not just about avoiding common mistakes; it's about embracing the role of a manager with competence and confidence.

Thousands of new managers have turned to this book as their go-to guide for stepping into their roles with preparedness and assurance. If you're stepping into management for the first time, let this book be your guide to success.