Survival Skills for Supervisors and Managers

Survival Skills for Supervisors and Managers

Author: Roberta Cava

Publisher:

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9780992340254

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Whenever work is delegated to others, the person responsible for their actions is their supervisor or manager. It doesn't matter whether those individuals have the title of supervisor, foreman / woman, department head, manager, superintendent, executive or CEO - if they're supervising others - they need to know this valuable information. Many are literally thrown into their positions with little or no training. This book is written for those entering a supervisory or management position or are already in the position but are runing into difficulty doing their job properly. Some of the topics covered are: * The Role of the Supervisor * Leadership styles * Delegation * Motivation * Time Management * Interpersonal skills * Problem solving and decision-making * Training and Development * Meeting skills


The First-Time Supervisor's Survival Guide

The First-Time Supervisor's Survival Guide

Author: George Fuller

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1994-10-01

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0133114325

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Starting a new job always brings excitement, anticipation, and perhaps even a bit of apprehension. One thing is for sure, once you become the "new boss" you quickly discover that managing other people can be the most difficult task you face. Your new subordinates will have different personalities, and different ways of getting the job done. Some of them may have been former co-workers, and good personal friends. Many of them may not have the same desire you do to work hard day after day. Dealing with the many problems a new supervisor faces isn't easy - but help is available. Here's an instant-answer resource that takes the guesswork out of supervising other people and helps you master the problems and challenges you'll face as a new supervisor. It's packed with literally hundreds of business-tested techniques and strategies for successfully handling every area of your job - from dealing with problem people and managing time, to boosting productivity and improving your communication skills.


The New Supervisor's Survival Manual

The New Supervisor's Survival Manual

Author: William A. SALMON

Publisher: AMACOM

Published: 1998-11-09

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 9780814424278

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This friendly guide is full of field-tested help for novice supervisors. Moving up to a supervisory position should be cause for celebration, not exasperation. Yet many first-timers are unprepared for the demands of this new role. They quickly become overwhelmed -- to the detriment of the organization, their co-workers, and themselves. Brief yet comprehensive, The New Supervisor's Survival Manual leads new supervisors and managers through the key tasks and responsibilities of the job. Business professionals will learn to think and act like managers as they develop critical competencies such as: establishing and maintaining high performance standards communicating effectively at all levels of the organization setting clear priorities delegating and giving feedback to others analyzing and resolving problems Filled with real-life examples, handy checklists, and tools for self-assessment, The New Supervisor's Survival Manual will enhance the self-confidence and comfort level of every new supervisor.


Survival Skills for New Managers

Survival Skills for New Managers

Author: Geoffrey Moss

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 9780473012823

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Tells you how to start managing. Takes you back to the basics and is full of advice from experienced managers. Published in eight countries. (179p)


The Supervisor's Survival Guide

The Supervisor's Survival Guide

Author: Kris Cole

Publisher: Penguin Books

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13:

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A practical, concise guide with easy-to-implement ideas, tips and explanations, this book will assist the reader in attaining management and team leadership success.


Supervisor's Survival Kit

Supervisor's Survival Kit

Author: Elwood N. Chapman

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13:

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Having sold over 700,000 copies over the last 25 years, Supervisor's Survival Kit is comprehensive enough for a formal college-level course, brief enough for a seminar, and functional enough for self-study or on-the-job reference.


Supervisor's Survival Kit

Supervisor's Survival Kit

Author: Cliff Goodwin

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780131183872

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Continuing the Elwood Chapman tradition, author Cliff Goodwin brings youThe Supervisor's Survival Kit,10 th Edition.Updated throughout, this edition focuses on the essential techniques and skills needed to be an effective supervisor. It offers a unique approach-fostering supervisory skills through the use of role plays, case studies, games and exercises-and will help readers gain confidence in their leadership and supervisory roles.This book discusses how to make the transition to management, achieve productivity through people, build an effective team, and conduct essential supervisory tasks such as staffing, delegating, motivating and appraising employees.For supervisors, managers, and those wishing to develop strong leadership skills.