Managing: Fast Track to Success - Softcover

O'Neill, Chris; Mowll, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0273732900 ISBN 13: 9780273732907

Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall, 2010

Synopsis

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

 

A complete resource to get ahead as a manager faster, bringing together the latest business thinking, practical techniques and cutting edge online material.

 

Fast Track to Success: Managing covers all aspects of successful management including team leadership, finance, strategy and measuring results, as well as all types of management style both at a macro and micro level.

 

• FAST TRACK books feature:

- A combination of skills development and career development that includes a framework to help you develop your career as well as produce terrific results.

- A clear structure which makes it easy to navigate information quickly. Summaries, quick tips, FAQs and Expert Voices help you find information quickly.

- Fresh, contemporary full colour design.

- Real life stories to give examples of what works and critically what doesn’t.

- Custom-designed, highly interactive companion website

www.fast-track-me.com

About this title

About the Author

Chris O’Neill has over 20 years experience in industry. He was a senior Sales and Marketing professional before being appointed as Managing Director of Curo Consulting Ltd. He now works with Global Corporate Clients in various areas of business.

Jonathan Mowll PhD founded Curo Consulting to deliver tangible results for clients articulating, executing and implementing their strategy. Jonathan has considerable experience of leadership and management and his career in business consulting spans over ten years. 

From the Back Cover

Fast Track To Success Managing

Jonathan Mowll and Christopher O’Neill

‘Jonathan and Christopher get to the heart of the matter. Management is about getting things done, with clarity of vision and direction and by building and motivating an effective team.’

Mark Higson, Managing Director, Royal Mail

“A clear guide to climbing the management ladder quickly and effectively.  [ It’ s] a terrific toolkit.” Stephen Bourne, Chief Executive, Cambridge University Press

“A really usable book on management…it works on every level. It has a sense of practicality and pragmatism that adds so much more than the usual heavy-duty theories and fads." 

Ceri Green,Global Medical Affairs Director of Danone Medical Nutrition

‘An immensely readable and involving approach to a whole range of critical management issues.’

Peter Baxter, CEO of Old Mutual Asset Managers

GET THE RESULTS YOU WANT AS A MANAGER. FAST.

‘Delivering value’ to the business is what every successful manager needs to do. A manager’s job is to get things done through other people. But the best managers are also inspirational leaders and clear strategic thinkers. They understand the key drivers of their business and are adept in handling networks of relationships both inside and outside the company. Fast Track to Success: Managing will teach you the key skills you need to excel as an all-round manager and at the same time accelerate your career development. It includes:

• Management in a nutshell - a series of FAQs to give you a concise overview of the subject
• The top 10 tools and techniques you can use to help you develop your effectiveness as a manager
• Simple checklists to help you identify the strengths and weaknesses of your capabilities and those of your team
• Advice on leading your team – how to decide your leadership style and build your team
• Tips on how to progress your career, whether it’s your first 10 weeks in the job or whether you’re looking to get right to the top

Don’t get left behind, set out on the Fast Track today. For more resources, log on to the series website at www.fast-track-me.com.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edition details

• Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0273732900
• ISBN 13: 9780273732907
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272