New Manager

The definitive guide to 21st-century business leadership, The New Extraordinary Leader shook the foundations of leadership as we knew it when it was published in 2002. Since then, we have seen tectonic shifts in the world of business - and this revised and updated edition provides the data and insights you need to address them all. Jack Zenger and Jim Folkman's proprietary 360 feedback assessment of leaders in the real world - how they lead, what works, and what doesn't - provides the data that makes The Extraordinary Leader unique in a crowded field of such books.

My name is George A. Stewart, I am 43 years old, and I worked for 12 years as a store manager for Burger King - a truly dead end job. I decided to quit and took up a job as a freight agent working under an established freight broker. My job included looking for new clients, taking orders, and matching shippers with carriers. In one year or so, I felt that I had enough experience and contacts to start my own firm. In this book I've outlined every step to becoming a successful freight broker - steps that anyone can understand and follow.

Moving into ‘management’ can be a daunting prospect for even the bravest of souls. You know how it goes... • What will my new team think of me? • Can I do the job? • How do I get the best out of them? • How do I manage conflict? • How do I manage my boss? ...And the list just goes on. Well, this book will help you get to grips with all that stuff ...and more. Containing practical examples and anecdotes from the author’s own management career, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone thinking of becoming a manager (and that includes team leaders, supervisors and any ...

Lead Like a Pro is for all new managers, anyone about to be promoted into a managerial position, and senior managers trying to help new managers make a successful transition. It is the essential tool for learning the skills that help new managers become effective, respected, and valued.

Now that you are recently promoted, do you know what it takes to be an outstanding new manager? In this no-nonsense, powerful audiobook, you are put on an overdrive mode to make a smooth transition from being an employee to managing employees.

Do you feel stressed and overwhelmed with tasks that you can’t keep up with? Are you struggling with the delegation of work to your employees? Effective Delegation of Authority is a brief guide for new managers that will help you improve your delegation skills in simple steps. If you’re a manager or entrepreneur who leads three or more employees, then this book is for you. It’s a super-short book that’ll help you avoid the common mistakes that new managers make when delegating tasks.

No matter your sales targets, Modern Era Sales Leader offers a proven framework for excellence—every day. Drawing on modern insights from sales, client experience, and organizational behavior, this book provides practical strategies that teach you exactly how to develop effective teams, eliminate toxic environments, and hone the small behaviors that lead to above-average results. If you're struggling to elevate your sales team's performance, the problem isn't your ambition—it's your approach. Repeated failures aren't a sign of poor goals but of inadequate systems. Here, you won’t just...

Embracing Change: Management Strategies for New Business Leaders Change is inevitable in business, but thriving in the face of it is what sets great leaders apart. In Embracing Change: Management Strategies for New Business Leaders, you’ll discover the tools, strategies, and mindset shifts needed to navigate the complexities of modern leadership with confidence and clarity. Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role for the first time or looking to refine your management skills, this book is your essential guide to leading through change, inspiring teams, and driving success in ...

New Habit in One Sitting "A very simple way to start new habits." —Bill Gaytten, Goodreads user We all face the same problem: we’re constantly busy but we never seem to get anything done. We know we should focus on the task at hand, but it feels impossible with so many distractions and demands on our time. We all need the 1-Minute Rule. This deceptively simple technique helps us regain control and achieve our goals. It transforms work and home life by starting with 1-minute habits that focus our minds and makes us far more productive. This powerful little book will teach you how to: ...

42 Rules for Your New Leadership Role, 2nd Edition, describes practical and effective actions for you to make a strong start at your new VP, director, or manager job. Drawing from extensive interviews with corporate leaders and the author's 20 years as a strategy consultant and executive coach, these rules form the manual they forgot to hand you when you got that promotion or offer letter.

In a world where algorithms predict our next purchase and virtual meetings dominate our calendars, the essence of work has witnessed a tectonic shift. With this technological evolution, there has been a simultaneous transformation in our understanding of leadership and management. But have we truly grasped the nuanced changes, or are we being led astray by age-old myths and outdated narratives? In "Managing the Manager," we embark on a journey to dissect these misconceptions to understand the very fabric of work ethics in this new world. We delve into the layers of organizational change, ...

Did you just graduate and want an awesome marketing job? A guidebook for new college graduates looking for their first marketing job. Whether you want to for an ad agency, news media, non-profit, or an in-house brand this guidebook will help you. Easy to read and includes links to recommended digital marketing software tools. This is a value-priced guidebook that will amplify the job search that you are doing at your college’s career center. The author is a longtime adjunct faculty teaching digital marketing with over 30+ years of marketing industry experience. Follow these tips to ...

The New Restaurant Manager Part 2: Next Level continues with more practical advice for new restaurant managers who want to accelerate their careers. It is written in a thoughtful and conversational style with real-life examples and practical advice that new managers can use today. This audiobook helps new restaurant managers avoid mistakes, problems, and bad career decisions that might kill or slow down promotions.

Gorilla in the Cockpit offers a revolutionary way to understand megaproject failures. It opens the black box to reveal the hidden drivers of project crashes. The root causes cannot be found in traditional project management books. They are neither technical nor financial. They are human.

For three decades, Steve Lemco has been hiring and training new and existing motorcycle salespeople with tremendous success. One day, Steve was talking to one of his favorite clients about the fact that he was going to retire soon. His friend said that he should write a book about the amazing system he developed over the years. Steve took his advice and here it is. Steve begins with getting prepared for the responses from the help wanted ad. He shares the ad that has worked super for him.

Si has sido nombrada recientemente para un puesto directivo con algunos años de experiencia en tu haber... puede que te cueste acostumbrarte a que tus compañeros te llamen "jefa". Sin embargo, no debes tener miedo de asumir funciones de liderazgo: te has ganado todo el derecho a superarte y además, tu jefe ha notado algo excepcional en ti, así que no te subestimes.

I got pregnant, dumped and fired... ...by my ruthless billionaire boss. I thought I could delete him from my life and move on. And yet I still see him every time I look at my son. Our son. Five years later Michael Wallace returns into my life and turns everything upside down. He is still ten years older than me, infinitely richer than me and insanely hot. I need to work with him if I want to escape the rat race and spend time with my family. But he is as grumpy as he was before and it drives me insane! And now someone is trying to sabotage both the company and our relationship. I have to ...

Based on extensive interviews with both tenured leaders and new employees, focus groups with learning and development experts, and a comprehensive literature research as well as the author's own in-depth coaching knowledge and expertise, this book proposes an academically researched, developed, and validated model of eight dimensions of successful coaching as well as a five-step implementation plan which can be used as an impactful framework to embed coaching skills in organizational settings to create a sustainable and growth-generating coaching culture.

From a scale of 1-10, how effective are your communication skills? Unless you are the reincarnation of Steve Jobs, you are probably not at 10 just yet! This is because during the early stages of a business, the emphasis is typically on how to think like a leader, not how to talk like a leader. But there comes a point where you need to hire the first batch of employees, source the most reliable suppliers, and pitch your business to eager investors and customers. These tasks require you to know how to manage difficult people, build a strong network, and influence change. Effective business ...

Many people barely develop self-confidence because of various reasons. It could be stress, lack of motivation, and exhaustion. However, despite these varied causes, there are ways on how you can become a successful person. Self-confidence is not just about controlling oneself, but is about living a healthy, quality, and successful life. Learn how to improve self-esteem and enjoy life with the strategies provided in this book. Listen on and find out!