New Manager

Are you new to the management team? Do you want to succeed in your chosen profession? Networking is one of the skills most new leaders neglect. Find out how to help your career while helping those around you succeed.

Are you young and ambitious, but have no idea how to become a leader and lead a team? Or are you already an experienced manager with your own successes and failures, who is looking for more effective supervisory practices? Or maybe you lack specific knowledge and skills on how to become a great leader? If you answered even one of the above questions in the affirmative, this book really is for you. And it does not matter if you are now a first time manager assigned to a team or, for example, a young businessman trying to create a motivated team around him. Concrete and concise tips on being ...

No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change.

Facebook VP Julie Zhuo remembers the moment when she was asked to lead a team. She felt like she’d won the golden ticket - until reality came crashing in. She was just 25 and had barely any experience being managed, let alone managing others. Her coworkers became her employees overnight, and she faced a series of anxiety-inducing firsts, including agonising over whether to hire an interviewee, seeking the respect of reports who were cleverer than her and having to fire someone she liked.

As a manager, you are prepared to face any challenge when it comes to the work at hand, but you may not be ready to overcome a hostile work environment, a catastrophic disruption in workflow, or any other of a multitude to challenges that can arise, seemingly from nowhere.

**Building Success: A Guide to Construction Project Management for Emerging Professionals** *Master the Skills. Manage with Confidence. Build Your Future.* Stepping into the construction industry as a new project manager can feel like being dropped in the middle of a bustling job site—blueprints flying, deadlines looming, and crews looking to you for direction. *Building Success* is your go-to field manual for conquering that chaos and thriving in one of the most demanding, rewarding careers out there. Whether you're fresh out of school or transitioning into project management from the ...

Richard Stearns became president of World Vision US in 1998 after spending the first half of his career as a successful executive at corporate giants such as Gillette, Parker Brothers, The Franklin Mint, and Lenox Inc. At World Vision, he inspired a culture of outcome-focused management. His leadership in calling the American church to respond to some of the greatest crises of our time - notably the HIV and AIDS pandemic and the global refugee crisis - challenged other Christian leaders to embrace a bold vision for compassion, mercy, and justice in their work.

It’s time for you to take control! Here is the manager book that offers everything you ever needed to know about leading with inspiration and motivation. Being a top-notch manager these days is no joke. It’s what separates the teams that just get by from the ones that succeed. Leveling up your leadership skills is not easy. But don’t sweat it because this guide has got your back. It’s packed with effective leadership tactics from professionals as well as all kinds of eye-opening tips. With this new manager book, you’ll have the ammo you need to tackle any managerial roadblocks in ...

The New Restaurant Manager is for new managers who want to avoid the mistakes that most beginning managers make. This refreshing how-to guide is written in a practical, down-to-earth style, like having coffee with your mentor.

Are you self-aware, rational, and pragmatic, yet still unable to achieve the results you want in your management, business or career? Success in business doesn’t solely depend on diligent planning, executing and ‘doing’. The ‘human factor’ plays a vital role in accomplishment and prosperity. As an executive or a business owner, your success depends first and foremost on your mental conduct. It’s not enough to learn tactical methods and techniques, or plan a strategy; in order to succeed in today’s competitive reality, you must first tackle your mental side and reprogram your ...

With a new foreword by Ken Blanchard. The original, best-selling blockbuster which has transformed businesses worldwide. The blockbuster number-one international best-selling phenomenon is back...not that it ever really went away. This easily read story quickly demonstrates three very practical management techniques: One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings, and One Minute Reprimands.

Managing People from What Matters: The Proven Formula for 100% Performance and Success Master the Principles of Effective Management In today’s competitive business landscape, achieving tangible results is crucial for success. However, too many managers and business owners prioritize profits and outcomes while neglecting the well-being and development of their workforce. To make matters worse, many managers are promoted simply because they were excellent at their job—not because they were trained to lead. As a result, they lack the skills, strategies, and tools needed to be truly ...

Learn how to start using Microsoft Excel 2010 like a pro! This book is meant to be a short but information rich introduction on how to use Excel as a new project manager. If you’re an experienced project manager, you may also pick up some tips that could help with your individual projects. But think of this book as an Excel primer for Project Management. You may be running projects that require a tool to help manage or present information. Usually the most common tool is Microsoft Excel because your company provides it or you already have it. And if you don’t have it, the cost is ...

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 ...

Kickstart your next product management role with Every Product Manager's First 90 Days: A Workbook For New Product Managers! You just got hired! Congrats! Now what? It takes most new product managers six to eight months to reach full productivity. Most companies and managers don't have onboarding training designed specifically for product management. This means you would spend half of your first year haphazardly gathering the bits of information you need to be an effective product manager. Every Product Manager's First 90 Days is the solution to this problem. With over 40 interactive ...

Do you know how to lead a project that someone else started? You know taking over an existing project is not the same as starting from scratch. Despite a recent global survey revealing that 67% of projects finish with a different Project Manager that they started with, almost all Project Management methodologies and books assume a fresh project start. The reality is that few PMs have full control over the triple constraints (scope/quality, budget, and schedule) when joining an existing project team. Are you frustrated by PM books that assume that the PM has a blank canvas, when most of the ...

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: ...

So you've been promoted from seller to sales manager. Now what? By best-selling sales author Deb Calvert, this book is a primer for first-time sales managers. Learn how to make your transition from seller to manager smoother, what a sales manager should prioritize for goals and objectives, how to hire sales superstars, driving productivity, leadership skills and more.

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.

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.