Tag Archive: Managers

Recession and Your Job

There is a lot of talk in the media today whether this country is going into a recession or not.  Whatever the answer to that question, it is time to think about protecting yourself on the job.  How can you do that?  A recent article in  Fortune Magazine  has some suggestions.  Here is a list of 8 ways to recession-proof your job. Think of ways to generate revenues or cut costs.  Suggest them to your managers.  Be visible.  Be on time and present on the job–stand out as an employee. Talk up your contributions.  This is not the time to be modest.

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The Manager’s Job: Folklore and Fact

Product DescriptionThis is an enhanced edition of HBR article 90210, originally published in March-April 1990. HBR OnPoint articles include the full-text HBR article plus a summary of key ideas and company examples to help you quickly absorb and apply the concepts. What do managers do? A study of five CEOs and studies of managers conclude [...]

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IT Manager’s Handbook, Second Edition: Getting your new job done

Product DescriptionMany technical professionals are tossed into their new position of managing an IT department without enough training or experience – let alone a clear idea of what is expected of them. Other technicians are trying to decide if they should join the ranks of management, and want the real facts about managing – and [...]

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5 Necessary Skills to Keep Your Career on Track: Negotiate a Job Offer, Interview Questions, Career Changes, Job Searches, Cover Letters, Resumes, Mentoring, Dealing With Bad Managers, Networking

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The Job-Seeker’s Bible
How to Find and Keep the Right Job.
In this tough market, we can no longer count on the institutions of government, corporations, and education to provide for us. We must change and grow intellectually to survive, and this book will show you how.
Whether you’re searching for a new job [...]

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The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers

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Product DescriptionA bestselling author and business guru tells how to improve your job satisfaction and performance.
In his sixth fable, bestselling author Patrick Lencioni takes on a topic that almost everyone can relate to: [...]

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