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Author | Title | Publisher | Date | Focus | Checked out by – Name, Phone, Date | |
1 | Buckingham, Marcus and Coffman, Curt | First, Break all the Rules [2 copies available] | Simon and Schuster | 1999 | Based on interviews with 80,000 managers in 400 companies. Recommended by MFWG member | |
2 | Fournies, Ferdinand F. | Why Employees Don’t Do What They’re Supposed To Do | Liberty Hall | 1988 | Why employees fail to do what they’re supposed to and what managers can do about it. Focus on “preventative management.” | |
3 | Grossman, Jack H. and Parkinson, J. Robert, PhD | Becoming a Successful Manager | McGraw-Hill | 2002 | Advice and skill-building exercises for new managers. | |
4 | Hunsaker, Phillip L. and Alessandra, Anthony J. | The Art of Managing People | Simon and Schuster | 1986 | Practical Strategies, guidelines, and techniques for developing a friendly yet productive working atmosphere that will benefit the organization and its people. | |
5 | Hunter, James C. | The Servant – A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership | Prima | 1998 | An easy read in story form about authority – not power –as the basis for true leadership. | |
6 | Joiner, Brian L. | Fourth Generation Management | McGraw Hill | 1994 | Builds on past techniques to create a concise focus on customer-defined quality, rapid learning, and team-spirited relationships. | |
7 | Maxwell, John C. | Developing the Leader Within You | Nelson Business | 1993 | The five levels of leadership; difference between management and leadership. | |
8 | Maxwell, John C. | The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership – Follow them and they will follow you. | Nelson Business | 1998 | NY Times Business Bestseller on leadership. | |
9 | Topchik, Gary S. | Managing Workplace Negativity | Amacom | 2001 | Ways to deal with the 14 types of negative people. Tips on how to keep the “negativity virus” from spreading to your team or organization. | |
