The Ugly Truth About Managing People by Ruth King
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King collects some basic management situations and horror stories – everything from “we had to find a compromise” to “my client was sexually harassed by his former boss” – and extracts some basic kernels of wisdom, then explains how to apply them to your company. She then lays out some basic strategies for good people management, talent development and general hints for success. Developing managers and entrepreneurs may benefit from seeing how others came through similar challenges.
Buy The Ugly Truth about Managing People: 50 (Must-Get-Right) Management Challenges…And How to Really Handle Them
