{"product_id":"the-first-time-manager-9781400233588","title":"The First-Time Manager","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe trusted management classic and go-to guide for anyone facing new responsibilities as a first-time manager.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn to conquer every challenge like a seasoned pro with the clear, candid advice in \u003cem\u003eThe First-Time Manager\u003c\/em\u003e. For nearly four decades, this expert guide has brought newcomers up to speed on the realities of managing people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe updated seventh edition delivers new information that helps you manage across generations, use online performance appraisal tools, persuade with stories, oversee remote employees, build a team dynamic, match a boss's style, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe jump from star employee to new manager is bigger than most people realize -- with opportunities to fail at every step. Stumbling your way through isn't an option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe First-Time Manager\u003c\/em\u003e, you will learn essential skills including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeading meetings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHiring employees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotivating others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActively listening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStaying calm under pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvercoming resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith little experience or training, a coveted promotion can become a trial by fire. No one needs that. Turn to the book that thousands have relied on to hit the ground running.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11141594\"\u003eJim McCormick\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins Leadership\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 5.57w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400233588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1400233585\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS041000\"\u003eManagement | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS007010\"\u003eBusiness Communication | Meetings \u0026amp; Presentations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL016000\"\u003ePolitical Process | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Leadership","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42704036921581,"sku":"9781400233588","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_7765efb5-822d-4f0c-a2c4-53c280868612.jpg?v=1747451002","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-first-time-manager-9781400233588","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}