The QuickSteps Guide to Skills for New Managers: Essential Ingredients for Success in Management

The QuickSteps Guide to Skills for New Managers: Essential Ingredients for Success in Management

Marty Matthews (Author), Sherryl Bierschenk (Author)

* Paperback: 240 pages
* Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (Jun 22 2010)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0071475206
* ISBN-13: 9780071475204


Easy-to-follow techniques for successful, effective management -- for anyone new to the ranks

This hands-on resource smooths the path when you're transitioning into a management role for the first time. Using jargon-free language and step-by-step format, this guide lays out what you need to know -- including skills such as letting go of old habits, managing "upwards," mentoring, motivating through team-building, and staying organized.

About the Author
Marty Matthews is the cocreater of the bestselling QuickSteps series from McGraw-Hill/Osborne. He is a past president of a Boeing subsidiary and has run several companies of his own.

Jane George-Falvy has a Ph.D. in organizational behavior. She is a senior lecturer at the University of Washington and consults for leading companies such as Microsoft and Boeing.

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