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"Belker has distilled his 30 years of executive experience into a simple-to-read book whose sections are full of wisdom from which any manager can benefit. . . . Within each section, realistic management situations are discussed clearly and logically, and specific ways to handle problems are interspersed. . . . His advice is refreshingly straightforward."--Miami Herald.
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In the working world, top performers are regularly rewarded with promotions to management--whether they are prepared for the advancement or not. Loren Belker's bestselling primer on supervisory skills, The First-Time Manager, has long offered clear advice on leadership, motivation, discipline, and other tricks of the trade that are required of anyone in a supervisory position. Now in its fourth edition, the book features 11 new chapters that add an even more contemporary slant to his proven recommendations.
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"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."
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: AMACOM, 1993, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1993
ISBN 10: 0814478026
ISBN 13: 9780814478028
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Trade Paperback. Condition: As New. Third Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. Business. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This trade sized paperback book on becoming a manager is in great shape, nearly new. The covers are shiny with very little wear and look great. The spine is very tight with no creases. The pages are white with no wear or marks. This is the second printing of a third edition. 25 chapters are offered in four parts: New Managers; End of the Honeymoon; Manager as Administrator and Counselor; and Preparing and Improving Yourself as a Manager plus a conclusion and a series of Management thought provokers plus an index in the back. 196 pages. CHEAP SHIPPING MEDIA MAIL! Seller Inventory # 007472
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