Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo youre better off seeking help quickly and honestly* Before you fire someone for failure to collaborate, figure out if the problem is temperamental or just a lack of training or coaching* Dont offer critical feedback in a `compliment sandwich - theres a better way! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A fresh and feisty guide to getting results and respect in your early managerial roles, from VP of Product Design at Facebook, Julie Zhuo, with a following of 174k on Medium, and 123k followers on Facebook.No idea what youre doing? No problem. Good managers are made, not born.Top tech executive Julie Zhuo remembers the moment when she was asked to lead a team. She felt like shed won the golden ticket, until reality came crashing in. She was just 25 and had barely any experience being managed, let alone managing others.Her co-workers became her employees overnight, and she faced a series of anxiety-inducing firsts, including agonising over whether to hire an interviewee; seeking the respect of reports who were cleverer than her; and having to fire someone she liked. Like most first-time managers, she wasnt given any formal training, and had no resources to turn to for help. It took her years to find her way, but now shes offering you the short-cut to success.This is the book she wishes she had on day one. Here, she offers practical, accessible advice like-Dont hide thorny problems from your own manager; youre better off seeking help quickly and honestlyBefore you fire someone for failure to collaborate, figure out if the problem is temperamental or just a lack of training or coachingDont offer critical feedback in a compliment sandwich - theres a better way!Whether youre new to the job, a veteran leader, or looking to be promoted, this is the handbook you need to be the kind of manager youve always wanted. Notes Trade paperback. The Vice President of Product Design at Facebook offers advice on settling into a managerial position for the first time. Presented as a millenial and tech-savvy set of management ideas for a new generation of managers. Author Biography Julie Zhuo is one of Silicon Valleys top product design executives. She leads the teams behind some of the worlds most popular mobile and web services used by billions of people every day. She writes about technology, design, and leadership on her popular blog The Year of the Looking Glass and in publications like the New York Times and Fast Company. She graduated with a computer science degree from Stanford University and lives with her husband and two children in California. Review I wish Id had this book when I started managing a team at Instagram. Julie covers the full range of becoming a manager, from your first meetings with your team to accomplishing huge goals together. * Mike Krieger, Co-Founder of Instagram *Julie Zhuo had to learn to be a manager fast, as her role kept expanding in the hyper-growth environment of a successful Silicon Valley start-up. In The Making of a Manager, she shares what she learned—often, the hard way. She combines cutting-edge analysis of how organizations work with engaging and accessible examples of how theory plays out in real life, with stories of what she did right and wrong. * Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project *Ive seen so many people thrust into management in high-growth companies with so little guidance. From now on, I will hand them this book. Its practical wisdom is immediately useful for the newly minted manager—and us old ones. * Ev Williams, CEO of Medium and Co-founder of Twitter *Julie Zhuo had to learn to be a manager fast, as her role kept expanding in the hyper-growth environment of a successful Silicon Valley start-up. In The Making of a Manager, she shares what she learned—often, the hard way. She combines cutting-edge analysis of how organizations work with engaging and accessible examples of how theory plays out in real life, with stories of what she did right and wrong. * Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project * Promotional A fresh and feisty guide to getting results and respect in your early managerial roles, from VP of Product Design at Facebook, Julie Zhuo, with a following of 174k on Medium, and 123k followers on Facebook. Review Text I wish Id had this book when I started managing a team at Instagram. Julie covers the full range of becoming a manager, from your first meetings with your team to accomplishing huge goals together. Review Quote I wish Id had this book when I started managing a team at Instagram. Julie covers the full range of becoming a manager, from your first meetings with your team to accomplishing huge goals together. Promotional "Headline" A fresh and feisty guide to getting results and respect in your early managerial roles, from VP of Product Design at Facebook, Julie Zhuo, with a following of 174k on Medium, and 123k followers on Facebook. Details ISBN0753552892 Author Julie Zhuo Publisher Ebury Publishing ISBN-10 0753552892 ISBN-13 9780753552896 Format Paperback Imprint Virgin Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book DEWEY 658.4 Year 2019 Subtitle What to Do When Everyone Looks to You Pages 288 Short Title The Making of a Manager Language English UK Release Date 2019-03-21 Publication Date 2019-03-21 AU Release Date 2019-03-21 NZ Release Date 2019-03-21 Narrator Julia Whelan Illustrator Ramon Bachs Birth 1939 Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA Position Department of Psychology Qualifications Ph.D. Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Alternative 9780753552902 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! 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ISBN-13: 9780753552896
Book Title: The Making of a Manager
Item Height: 216 mm
Item Width: 135 mm
Author: Julie Zhuo
Publication Name: The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Subject: Management
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 287 g
Number of Pages: 288 Pages