Essential Managers: Achieving Excellence

Provides managers advice on forming realistic objectives, developing skills, and fulfilling ambitions.

Simon Howard is a Chairman of Park Human Resources and a director of SHL Group, one of the world's leaders in the design and publishing of psychometric tests and other recruitment systems. He writes a weekly column on recruitment and employment issues and regularly contributes to People Management.

Robert Heller is a leading authority on management consulting and was the founding editor of Management Today. He is the author of many acclaimed and worldwide best selling books, including The Naked Manager, Culture Shock, and The Way to Win.