The Complete Idiot's Guide To Managing People, 3e

The Complete Idiot's Guide To Managing People, 3e
Author: Arthur Pell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2012-09-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1615643850

Tap the talent and get the most from your team. The solution to every new manager's problems, this fully updated and revised guide shows how to get the most and the best from one's staff and covers leadership, team management, delegation, reward/discipline systems and more. New to this edition: updated information on working with employees on goal and career management, downsizing and laying off employees, sexual harassment and EOE, interviewing techniques, and more. Updated and revised with updates on layoffs, sexual harassment, interviewing, and more. Pell is an expert in his field, with 50 years in HR and teaching experience.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing People

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing People
Author: Arthur R. Pell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781592571451

To new managers and leaders, getting the most and the best from employees is often one of the biggest challenges. One of the most popular topics in the business category today, "people management," is often confusing and difficult - with opportunities for missteps along the way. The Complete Idiot's GuideR to Managing People, Third Edition is the solution to a new manager's questions. In the fully updated revised edition, expert author Dr. Arthur Pell helps readers navigate these new seas - and find success! With solid coverage of leadership, team management, delegation, workload management, and reward/discipline systems, The Complete Idiot's GuideR to Managing People, Third Edition offers new and updated coverage on working with employees on goal and career management, downsizing and laying off employees, fully revised sexual harassment and EOE information, interviewing techniques, the critical new employee period, managing through negative times, and retaining good employees.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dealing with Difficult Employees

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dealing with Difficult Employees
Author: Robert Bacal
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028633701

Provides managers techniques such as intervention and arbitration to maintain a productive working environment despite problem employees, and discusses ways employees can effectively communicate with difficult bosses and co-workers.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knowledge Management

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knowledge Management
Author: Melissie Clemmons Rumizen
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028641775

Discusses management models and concepts, strategies for sharing knowledge, and ways to implement the concept within a company.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Human Resource Management

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Human Resource Management
Author: Arthur R. Pell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028641942

You’re no idiot, of course. You know that your employees are essential to your company’s success. But when it comes to training, motivating, hiring, and firing them, you feel like a few of the many hats you wear don’t fit as well as they should. Don’t outsource your HR function just yet! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Human Resource Management will simplify everything you need to know about the people business. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you learn: --How to locate, hire, and retain the most qualified people for positions. --What you need to know about the law and regulations to avoid costly legal battles. --How to organize and administer an effective compensation and benefits plan. --Training tools and techniques to boost employee motivation and performance.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Team Building

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Team Building
Author: Arthur R. Pell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2003-02-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0786542268

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Team-Building shows first-time managers and employees how to work together as a smooth, well-oiled machine. The book shows how to: -- Avoid and manage conflict. Inspire creativity. -- Coax employees to help team members who aren't performing. -- Get everyone to pitch in. -- Gain unprecedented results and make the team enjoy going to work.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Recruiting and Managing Volunteers

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Recruiting and Managing Volunteers
Author: John L. Lipp
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101140615

Advice on the unique challenges of managing a volunteer workforce Volunteers provide vital services to millions of people each year. However, because of their work's special nature, they're one of the most challenging work forces to manage and retain. Lipp has managed these workers for over 20 years and shares his experience in recruiting, balancing paid and volunteer staff, creating schedules that work, addressing the transient nature of volunteers, motivation, and retention. • Expert author in the field • There is a growing need for volunteer workers as budgets are cut • Most current book on the subject • Clear, jargon-free text full of anecdotes and step-by-step advice

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Risk Management

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Risk Management
Author: Annetta Cortez
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 447
Release: 2010-02-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101196238

Manage the risk and maximize the reward! Risk. It's what business is all about. The key to success is to anticipating and managing the risks that can impact business. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Risk Management provides the key information necessary to manage business risk successfully. • The basic categories of business risk • How to indentify the specific factors that affect any particular business • How to create practical risk models to plan ahead • How to lessen the impact of risk events should they happen • How to profit from strategic risk taking

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Consulting

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Consulting
Author: Robert Bacal
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028642710

Provides advice on starting a consulting business covering such topics as ethics, data gathering, multiple-income stream strategy, professionalism, marketing, and fee structures.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Project Management

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Project Management
Author: Sunny Baker
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781592571192

This fully updated edition features new templates, forms, and examples and complies with official PMI and PMBOK standards for project management.