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Regular price: $17.95
NSMN discounted price: $12.57
A true management classic with 200,000
copies sold, this new, expanded edition is still the
ultimate guide for every new manager.
Since its original publication, The
First-Time Manager has helped many thousands
of rookie managers handle their new responsibilities
-- and now it can help you! Clear and concise, the
book covers all the fundamentals you need for success,
with indispensable advice on topics including hiring
and firing, leadership, motivation, and managing
time and stress. In addition, the completely updated
fifth edition shows you how to build trust and confidence,
be an active listener, manage a diverse group of
individuals, conduct performance appraisals, and
address many other challenges that come with the
manager’s job.
Written in an inviting and accessible style, this
classic skill-building book is an essential tool for
becoming an effective, confident new manager.
About the Authors:
Loren B. Belker was an
executive in a major midwestern insurance company
for nearly 30 years, and the author of the four previous
editions of The First-Time Manager.
Gary S. Topchik is the
managing partner of SilverStar Enterprises, Inc., a
consulting firm specializing in management development.
He is the author of The Accidental Manager and Managing
Workplace Negativity.
Reviews:
“Refreshingly straightforward…Belker
has distilled his 30 years of executive experience
into a simple-to-read book full of wisdom…worthwhile
not just for the first-time manager, but for any manager
at any time.”—The Miami Herald
“For years, thousands
of managers have learned their craft with this best-selling
primer on mastering supervisory skills…crammed
with expert information on all basics of the job.”—Dayton
Daily News
AMACOM Books/Amercian Management
Association offers discounts on bulk orders. Discounts
start at 40% for 5-24 copies, 45% for 25-99 copies,
etc. For more information on bulk orders, please contact
the Special Sales department by email at SpecialSls@amanet.org.
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