The young professional's guide to managing : building, guiding, and motivating your team to achieve awesome results / Aaron McDaniel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McDaniel, Aaron.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management.

Supervision of employees.

Employee motivation.

Teams in the workplace.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Place of Publication:

Pompton Plains, N.J. : Career Press, Inc., 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

One of the hardest challenges in anyone's career is transitioning from being a employee responsible solely for one's own work to a manager responsible for others' performance. New managers face the stress of giving up control while needing to drive results through others. Many of the more than 80 million members of the Millennial generation are facing the challenge of managing others without a guide to success specifically tailored to them. The Young Professional's Guide to Managing fills this void with a mix of relevant tips and stories, and a connection to rich online resources. It is an essential guide for all new managers and emerging leaders, providing important insights, including: How to successfully transition to being a manager, from the very first day The 10 skills all young professionals must develop to thrive as STAR managers Managing people of different generations How to hire, develop, and lead teams to incredible results Advanced strategies for young managers, including how to fire underperforming employees and how to squash office politics.

Contents:

pt. I. Management basics

pt. II. The 10 skills of STAR managers

pt. III. Developing into a STAR manager.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-60163-541-9

OCLC:

846943648