Essential Managers

A practical and accessible guide to getting the best from working and managing remotely. The guide that gives you all the know-how you need to manage a team remotely and get the best out of them. More people are working from home - or remotely in other locations or time zones - than ever before...

A new and fully updated edition of DK's practical guide to effective leadership for managers The practical guide that gives you all the skills you need to succeed as a leader. Discover how to improve your leadership skills by establishing a vision, inspiring others, and championing high...

Every team has a manager.... But not every team is lucky enough to have a true leader. Get ready to break the mold! Did you know that 82 percent of employees would consider quitting their job because of a bad boss? And it isn’t just that you don’t want to be a bad boss…. You don’t want to be a boss at all – you want to be a leader.

Master Project Management with Confidence – Even If You're New to the Role! Are you stepping into a project management role and feeling unprepared to lead projects, juggle timelines, or communicate with stakeholders? Do you struggle to turn theory into action while managing deadlines, people, and changing priorities? You’re not alone. Many new managers and first-time project leads face the same stress — managing expectations without the tools, training, or structure they need to succeed. But what if you had a clear, step-by-step guide that helped you go from uncertain to unstoppable? ...

As a manager, an essential part of your job is to get the best from your employees—to help them overcome challenges, meet (and exceed) their goals, and maintain a high level of engagement and performance in today's new world of work. Like many other leadership skills, coaching is one you can hone with the right information and tools—and Coaching Essentials for Managers provides exactly that.

Whether you’re leading a small team or a large organization, these two books provide valuable insights and practical advice for driving performance and achieving results. If you’re ready to become a truly impactful leader, while rising above conflict, then download this audiobook!

Whether you're a small business owner, a manager in a business without an HR department, or even a seasoned HR professional, The Essential HR Handbook will help you handle any personnel problem - from onboarding to outplacement - quickly and easily. This fully updated 10th anniversary edition is packed with information, tools, checklists, sample forms, and timely tips to guide you through the maze of personnel issues in today's complex business environment.

Management Essentials: Leading People, Driving Strategy, and Navigating Change is a practical, modern guide for managers who need to deliver results while building strong, resilient teams. Grounded in the core disciplines of management - planning, organizing, leading, and controlling - it moves quickly from theory into the real work of decision-making: using data well, understanding financial realities, improving operations, and delivering projects with clarity and accountability. The book examines what separates capable managers from trusted leaders: talent development, emotional ...

Finance Essentials for Managers delivers the key concepts you need to know, so you can master the topics required for moving to the next step in your career. Best of all, no prior accounting or finance experience is required.

Leadership, Motivation & Mentoring: 28 Day Boot Camp for New Managers is a true fountain of knowledge for any new or seasoned manager or aspiring leader. This go-to resource teaches first-time managers everything they need to know to tackle challenges and take on new and unique responsibilities. The information is given in easy bite-sized chunks by the author, Tony Ortega, who has 30 years of experience of leading teams at all levels within global organizations. This is a trusted reference guide that will guide you through the maze of the first month of leading your new team.

If your sales team isn’t producing the results expected, the pressure is on you to fix the situation fast. One option is to replace salespeople. A better option is for you to optimize your performance as a sales leader. In The Sales Manager’s Guide to Greatness, sales management consultant Kevin F. Davis offers 10 proven and distinctly practical strategies, skills, and tools for overcoming the most challenging obstacles sales managers face and moving your team ahead of the pack.

Learn the power of serving and discover why being a servant leader is the smartest choice you can make right now Leadership that is self-serving, autocratic, or dictatorial is so last century. Organizations must give up the outdated leadership techniques if they wish to advance in society. These techniques include tight hierarchies, which provide workers little to no opportunity to advance their careers inside the organization and drive down the value of labor. The age of servant leadership is now. The servant model, renowned for its unconventional style of management, may improve employee ...

. This Fundamental study guide is designed to draw up an individuals for different food Certifications such as International Certified Food Safety Manager (ICFSM), Prometric Certified Professional Food Manager (CPFM), and other accredited Food Management Certification Exams. In addition, it contains basic information to improve productivity in food industries and also has perfect tool for anyone looking to pass their food manager certification exam and take their career to the next level. This book includes sample questions and answers, an easy-to-read chapters etc. The content covered ...

This isn’t just another career book. Elite Performance for Managers is a guide that delivers on its promise to revolutionize your professional journey. Talbot A. Stark uses his unique triad of experience in international finance, the US military, and Silicon Valley to share life-changing knowledge that challenges you to be accountable for your career and take control of your destiny.

Full of easy-to-understand definitions, tips, and real life examples, this book contains all you need to know about buying and selling stocks! Investing for the first time can be intimidating. In easy-to-understand language, Stock Market 101 provides the groundwork needed to begin building...

Plant managers are often the most important employees in manufacturing facilities. They are in charge of all aspects of plant operations, and they interact with virtually everyone involved with the business. This book examines these unique individuals by analyzing what they do and how they function while describing the challenges they must overcome to perform at peak levels. It also highlights the many different skills that these leaders must possess to accomplish organizational goals and objectives.

Become a successful project manager in weeks, even if you've never led a team before – Unleash your leadership skills now! Do you want to dive into project management but fear you lack the experience to lead effectively? Worried about handling complex projects and meeting stakeholder expectations? Or maybe you've been unexpectedly thrust into a project management role and feel overwhelmed?

The revolutionary “Red Book” that helped a generation work smarter, better, and faster—now expanded and updated with new stories, new ideas, and new methods to radically improve the way you and your company deliver results If you’ve ever been startled by how fast the world is changing...

Accelerate your career growth and master elite business strategy without pausing your life for a costly MBA program. Perfect for your morning commute, this energetic and no-nonsense guide delivers the high-impact management frameworks you need to command the boardroom. Transform daily workplace...

Master the $2+ Trillion FMCG Industry and Accelerate Your Career Growth Today! Are you an IT professional, business analyst, project manager, or career switcher struggling to break into or advance within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry? Do you need comprehensive domain knowledge to excel in FMCG roles but lack access to practical, industry-specific guidance? This book solves your biggest challenge: bridging the knowledge gap between your technical skills and FMCG industry expertise. ✅ For IT Professionals: Master ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), CRM technologies, data analytics, and ...