Business Boot Camp: Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career

  • 2h 46m
  • Edward T. Reilly (ed)
  • AMACOM
  • 2013

Professionals today, whether they are new or seasoned, need a solid foundation of essential skills in order to keep pace with the speed of change. The American Management Association, the preeminent provider of business education worldwide, trains the majority of the Fortune 500 companies in competitive business skills. Now, for the first time, AMA has assembled the most critical, “must-have” skills for managers and leaders in one handy volume. AMA Business Boot Camp paves the way for readers to:

  • Motivate, increase morale, and enhance productivity
  • Manage organizational change
  • Improve their ability to communicate and influence others
  • Screen, evaluate, and select corporate strategies
  • Conduct effective performance reviews
  • Protect themselves against the pitfalls of intra-organizational politics
  • And much more

Covering everything from management and leadership to project management and strategy, this one-of-kind reference serves as a crash course in the fundamentals required for lasting success.

About the Editor

EDWARD T. REILLY is the CEO of AMA International. Previously, he was President and CEO of Big Flower Holdings, Inc. (now Vertis, Inc.), a leading provider of integrated marketing and advertising services, and he served as President of The McGraw-Hill Broadcasting Company.

In this Book

  • Business Boot Camp—Management and Leadership Fundamentals That Will See You Successfully Through Your Career
  • Preface
  • A Guide to Using This Book
  • Basic Management
  • Performance Management
  • Managing Staff Changes
  • Managing Projects
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Self-Assessment On Comfort Level With Delegation
  • Coaching Planning Worksheet
  • Project Management Planning Template
  • Glossary
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