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The First Time Manager

45 Ratings

3.9

Duration
6H 44min
Language
English
Format
Category

Economy & Business

Since its original publication, The First Time Manager has helped many thousands of rookie managers handle their new responsibilities...and now it can help you! Clear and concise, this audiobook covers all the fundamentals you need for success, with indispensable advice on topics including hiring and firing, leadership, motivation, and managing time and stress. In addition, the completely updated fifth edition shows you how to build trust and confidence, be an active listener, manage a diverse group of individuals, conduct performance appraisals, and address many other challenges that come with the manager's job. Written and read in an inviting and accessible style, this classic skill building audiobook is an essential tool for becoming an effective, confident new manager.

© 2008 Gildan Media Corp (Audiobook): 9781596591707

Release date

Audiobook: July 1, 2008

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