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AI Essentials for Managers: Practical Ways to Boost Productivity, Make Better Decisions, and Lead High-Performing Teams (Self-Learning Management Series) - Softcover

Book 74 of 76: Self-Learning Management Series

Kientz, Michael; Publishers, Vibrant

 
9781636517476: AI Essentials for Managers: Practical Ways to Boost Productivity, Make Better Decisions, and Lead High-Performing Teams (Self-Learning Management Series)

Synopsis

The Practical AI Playbook Every Manager Needs to Lead Smarter, Decide Faster, and Build Future-Ready Teams

Artificial intelligence is no longer a tool reserved for data scientists and software engineers. Today, it is reshaping how managers communicate, delegate, plan, and lead. AI Essentials for Managers cuts through the hype and delivers a clear, actionable guide for leaders at every level who want to harness AI to work smarter, not harder. Whether you supervise a small team or direct an entire department, this book gives you the frameworks, prompts, and practical strategies to apply AI confidently in your day-to-day management work.

  • Master AI-Powered Productivity: Learn how to use AI for scheduling, email drafting, meeting summaries, and document analysis so you can reclaim hours every week.
  • Make Smarter, Data-Driven Decisions: Explore AI analytics tools, predictive forecasting, and risk assessment frameworks that help you lead with clarity and confidence.
  • Lead Team Adoption Without Resistance: Get step-by-step strategies for introducing AI to your team, communicating its benefits, and addressing concerns before they become roadblocks.
  • Navigate Ethics, Bias, and Data Privacy: Build responsible AI policies and understand where human judgment must remain at the center of every decision.
  • Launch Your 30-Day AI Action Plan: Start applying what you learn immediately with a structured weekly plan designed for real-world managers with limited time.
  • Includes Ready-to-Use Resources: A Manager Prompt Library, AI Tools Cheat Sheet, AI Task Suitability Checklist, and Responsible AI Use Policy Template are all included.

Written by Michael Kientz, a leadership development specialist with over 30 years of experience across Fortune 500 corporations, global nonprofits, and five continents, this book bridges the gap between AI's technical possibilities and a manager's practical reality.

If you are a frontline manager, a mid-level director, a project leader, or an executive who wants to understand what AI means for your organization and your career, this book is your starting point. Get your copy today.

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About the Authors

Michael Kientz is an organizational development expert with 30+ years of experience, having led global learning and OD initiatives at Citigroup and Compassion International.

Vibrant Publishers is focused on presenting the best texts for learning about technology and business as well as books for test preparation. Categories include programming, operating systems and other texts focused on IT. In addition, a series of books helps professionals in their own disciplines learn the business skills needed in their professional growth.Vibrant Publishers has a standardized test preparation series covering the GMAT, GRE and SAT, providing ample study and practice material in a simple and well organized format, helping students get closer to their dream universities.

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