Insights for New Managers
Every year, top performers join management ranks in their companies. As they assume their new roles, managers often receive inadequate training on adopting the right mindsets and behaviors to succeed. Combining his experience as Founder and CEO of MAQ Software with research by leading management thinkers such as Peter Drucker and Henry Mintzberg, Rajeev Agarwal offers insights on key issues faced by managers, including:
Motivating team members
What does a manager do
Why are we so busy
How to delegate
Training a team
Providing feedback
Retaining employees
Does pay matter
Whether you are a recent MBA graduate or an aspiring manager, What I did not learn in B-School provides useful tools to set you on the path to managerial success.
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Pages, loaded with insights for every manager and aspiring manager
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Words spanning twelve chapters, including many useful tools and worksheets
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References to a wide variety of authoritative works about business and life
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Years of work gathering in-depth research, management tools, and practical advice