The making of a manager: Launch your management career on the fast truck

Do you want to climb the management ladder without having to work twenty-four hours a day. The Making of a Manager will help you to polish your managerial skills and show you how you can work smarter not harder. Packed with handy tips, this book provides detailed information on everything a manager needs to know in order to operate successfully. Written in a lively, no-nonsense style, The Making of a Manager brings effective management alive by offering tips on: attaining a perfect memory in thirty minutes;measuring and improving employee performance;using meetings to get results;dealing with problem employees, and moving up the career ladder. Complete with advise on how to assess individual success as a manage, the insider's guide to getting on in management provides practical insights into every available management technique (including the tricks some bosses would rather you didn't know !)