{"product_id":"9781119286127","title":"The Effective Manager","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe how-to guide for exceptional management from the bottom up\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Effective Manager\u003c\/i\u003e is a hands-on practical guide to great management at every level. Written by the man behind Manager Tools, the world's number-one business podcast, this book distills the author's 25 years of management training expertise into clear, actionable steps to start taking today. First, you'll identify what \"effective management\" actually looks like: can you get the job done at a high level? Do you attract \u003ci\u003eand retain\u003c\/i\u003e top talent without burning them out? Then you'll dig into the four critical behaviors that make a manager great, and learn how to adjust your own behavior to be the leader your team needs. You'll learn the four major tools that should be a part of every manager's repertoire, how to use them, and even how to introduce them to the team in a productive, non-disruptive way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost management books are written for CEOs and geared toward improving corporate management, but this book is expressly aimed at managers of \u003ci\u003eany\u003c\/i\u003e level—with a behavioral framework designed to be tailored to your team's specific needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand your team's strengths, weaknesses, and goals in a meaningful way\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStop limiting feedback to when something goes wrong\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotivate your people to continuous improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpread the work around and let people stretch their skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffective managers are good at the job \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e \"good at people.\" The key is combining those skills to foster your team's development, get better and better results, and maintain a culture of positive productivity. \u003ci\u003eThe Effective Manager\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to turn good into great with clear, actionable, expert guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120125231344,"sku":"9781119286127","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781119286127_p0.jpg?v=1763697230","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781119286127","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}