Dorling Kindersley (DK). The Essential Manager’s Handbook

Dorling Kindersley, 2016. — 466 p. — (DK Essential Managers). — ISBN: 978-1-4654-5468-3.Be a more effective manager and hone your management style with DK Essential Managers Handbook, a bind-up of DK's DK Essential Managers: Leadership, DK Essential Managers: Managing People, DK Essential Managers: Effective Communication, DK Essential Managers: Negotiating, and DK Essential Managers: Achieving High Performance in one easy-to-reference, practical, step-by-step guide.Focusing on these five skills, this guide's visual how-to approach will teach you to lead successfully and succeed in the professional world. Step-by-step tips, checklists, and "ask yourself" features explain how to focus your energy, manage change, and make an impact, while tables, illustrations, "in-focus" panels, and real-life case studies demonstrate how to solve problems, build confidence, and inspire trust. Infographics make the information even more accessible, and clear snippets of text allow for easy understanding.Learn all you need to know to get the most out of your professional career with DK Essential Managers Handbook.Series Overview: DK's Essential Managers series contains the know-how you need to be a more effective manager and hone your management style, covering a range of essential topics, from managing, coaching, and mentoring teams and individuals to time management, communication, leadership, and strategic thinking. Each guide is clearly presented for ease of reference, with visual pointers, tips, and infographics.Understanding yourself
Managing a team
Leading others
Understanding leadership
Taking up your leadership role
Leading through challenges
Developing leaders
Knowing yourself
Improving your skills
Becoming more effective
Becoming successful
Understanding communication skills
Speaking and writing
Communicating with your team
Communicating externally
Planning to present
Taking center stage
Preparing to negotiate
Setting your style
Conducting negotiations
Developing your technique