The winning manager [electronic resource] : 51 steps to corporate success / Walter Vieira.

ISBN:

9788132101949

Title:

Author:

Vieira, Walter, 1938-

Personal Author:

Vieira, Walter, 1938-

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 online resource (220 pages)

General Note:

Originally published in 1999 as Planning for executive success.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; on the threshold; sketching out a grand career design; applications that work -- and why some don't; playing the interview game; negotiating the interview; following up on interviews; choosing an employer -- look before you leap; knowing the CEO; the first job change: a formidable challenge; be wary of titles; new paths and conformity -- striking a balance; getting on with your boss; Introduction; a mentor helps you succeed; don't let accidents derail you; little things show up; becoming an effective manager; opportunities to learn; time management; effective communication.

Local Note:

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Subject Term:

Management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Success in business -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Added Author:

Vieira, Walter, 1938- Planning for executive success.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2005

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The Winning Manager takes an in-depth and thoughtful look at the problems and concerns that managers deal with on an everyday basis. Walter Vieira uses his enormous experience as a business consultant to present a step-by-step progression of corporate life and to provide lessons for shaping a successful corporate executive.

Full of real-life examples and anecdotes, this book will enable managers to relate to, and tackle, everyday problems successfully. As such, it is an extremely practical and invaluable guide for all those already in the corporate world or those just entering it, as well as for students of management.

Introduction

Part 1 Starting Out

On the Threshold

Sketching out a Grand Career Design

Applications That Work - and Why Some Don't

Playing the Interview Game

Negotiating the Interview

Following up on Interviews

Choosing an Employer - Look before You Leap

Knowing the CEO

The First Job Change - a Formidable Challenge

Be Wary of Titles

New Paths and Conformity - Striking a Balance

Getting on with the Boss

Part 2 Developing Skills and Abilities

a Mentor Helps You Succeed

Don't Let Accidents Derail You

Little Things Show up

Becoming an Effective Manager

Opportunities to Learn

Management Time

Effective Communication

Words and Sense

Blocking Communications with `I Know It Already'

Taking Note

Communicating Facts without Tact

Communication Breakdown - Separating Issues

Dithering on Decisions

How to Motivate People

The Need for Creativity

Gathering Experiences

Learning from Job Transfers

Beneficial Associations

Enhancing Career Options with Networking

Grabbing Opportunities

Perserverance Pays

The Importance of Being a Team Player

Develop Your Own Style

Part 3 Attitudes and Values

Is Business Etiquette Outdated?

Indiscretion Can Harm Others

Indiscretion Can Even Harm You

Keeping Your Word

Building Credibility

The Limits of Honesty

Tolerance for Corruption

Gifts - Giving and Received

Greater Expectations from Others

Yearning for Solitude

Are You Doing Well?

Fooling People at Work

With a Little Bit of Luck

Values and the Executive

Should You Be in Business?

The Protective Umbrella

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