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Novice managers have their work cut out for them: all new skills to learn, different personalities to deal with, and greater responsibilities to fulfill. The New Manager's Tool Kit provides a fresh, friendly approach for those charged with the task of supervision. The book encourages readers to take on the challenges of management and provides them with fast, powerful lessons to help them. Ranging from basic skills to those more advanced, this book gives fledgling managers the help they need to succeed with flying colors, right from the start.
Contents
CONTENTS
PREFACE xi
INTRODUCTION:
A Tool Kit for Today's Workplace, 1
PART ONE:
Leading People, 6
What Do Employees Want? 6
TOOL #1:
Turn On Talent ... and Turn Off Turnover, 9
TOOL #2:
Unleash Their Productivity, 25
TOOL #3:
Balance Their Work and Life, 33
PART TWO:
Different Strokes, 38
Individual Differences, 38
TOOL #4:
Embrace Diversity, 41
TOOL #5:
Get a Grip on Generations, 57
TOOL #6:
Focus on Ability, 65
PART THREE:
Leader Effectiveness, 78
Open Two-Way Communication, 78
TOOL #7:
Tell Them What Worked ... and What Didn't, 81
TOOL #8:
Ask Them ... Then Listen, 89
PART FOUR:
Optimizing Contributions, 96
The Three Strategies ... and a Precursor, 96
TOOL #9:
Diagnose Problems, 99
TOOL #10:
Coach the Good Ones ... and the Not So Good, 103
TOOL #11:
Mentor the Great Ones, 110
TOOL #12:
Turn On Teamwork, 114
PART FIVE:
Personal and Interpersonal Effectiveness, 120
Life Skills, 120
TOOL #13:
Blow Away Burnout, 123
TOOL #14:
Stay on Top of Stress, 133
TOOL #15:
Accentuate the Positive, 139
TOOL #16:
Assert Yourself ... and Deal with "Difficult" People, 151
TOOL #17:
Own Your Anger ... Don't Let It Own You, 161
TOOL #18:
Rise to the Challenge of Change, 172
PA RT SIX:
Eliminating Conflict, 178
Barriers to an Effective Workplace, 178
TOOL #19:
Prevent All Forms of Harassment, 181
TOOL #20:
Prevent Workplace Violence, 197
TOOL #21:
Defuse and Protect, 214
Afterword, 222
APPENDIX A:
Ten Tips to Protect Against Harassment Charges, 223
APPENDIX B:
Ten Steps to Manage Workplace Violence, 227
APPENDIX C:
The Impending Leadership Crisis, 232
Resource Guide—Books and Websites Organized by Tool, 239
INDEX 251



