Essentials of Management, The

Before founding his successful consultancy, Maynard Leigh, Andrew Leigh worked as a senior manager in both the public and the private sectors. He has spent several years as a features writer for The Observer and an established author, his previous books include: Charisma, Your and Your Job (OUP); 20 Ways to Manage Better (CIPD); Effective Change (CIPD); Perfect Decisions; The Ultimate Business Presentation book; Perfect Presentations; Perfect Communications and Perfect Leader (Random House Business Books).

Part 1 Manage Self
1         Cultivate emotional intelligence
2         Listen actively
3         Deliver under pressure
4         Communicate with impact
5         Network
6         Build your personal brand
Part 2 Manage Others
7         Show leadership
8         Generate team working
9         Manage your boss
10     Promote engagement
11     Coach for results
12     Negotiate successfully
13     Handle problem people
Part 3 Manage the Organisation
14     Manage change
15     Make decisions
16     Inspire meetings
17     Encourage creativity and innovation 
18     Select and recruit
19     Show Integrity
20     Encourage diversity
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