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The definitive executive assistant and managerial handbook : a professional guide to leadership for all PAs, senior secretaries, office managers, and executive assistants / Sue France.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2012.Description: 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780749465827
  • 0749465824
Subject(s):
Contents:
The leadership challenge -- How to motivate yourself and your teams -- Developing emotional intelligence -- Leading effective teams to success -- Performance management -- Coaching -- How to communicate with different personality and behavioral styles -- Managing projects -- The art and science of effective negotiation -- Change management : how can you help?
Summary: "A guide for anyone who wants to take their career development to the next level. It helps you learn how to manage a small team, climb the career ladder to gain responsibility, negotiate effectively and confidently manage a project. It also teaches you how to recruit and induct staff, build a productive team and environment and get noticed at work."--Publisher description.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 651.3 F815 Available 33111009683752
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From best-selling author and expert Sue France, The Definitive Executive Assistant & Managerial Handbook is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to take their career development to the next level. Placing special emphasis on personal leadership development as well as practical skills, you will learn how to manage a small team, climb the career ladder to gain more responsibility, negotiate effectively and confidently manage a project. It will teach you how to recruit and induct staff, make decisions fairly and consistently, build a productive team and environment and get noticed at work. For ambitious Assistants who want to continually improve their skills, The Definitive Executive & Managerial Handbook is an indispensable guide, helping you to maintain your professional image and achieve resounding success.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index.

The leadership challenge -- How to motivate yourself and your teams -- Developing emotional intelligence -- Leading effective teams to success -- Performance management -- Coaching -- How to communicate with different personality and behavioral styles -- Managing projects -- The art and science of effective negotiation -- Change management : how can you help?

"A guide for anyone who wants to take their career development to the next level. It helps you learn how to manage a small team, climb the career ladder to gain responsibility, negotiate effectively and confidently manage a project. It also teaches you how to recruit and induct staff, build a productive team and environment and get noticed at work."--Publisher description.

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