It's Murder in Management: The no-fibbing guide for new managers

by Debra Allcock-Tyler

There will be days when you feel like murdering your bosses, your team or your colleagues! Do not despair – if you have recently become a manager, or are in need of a skill refresh, this book will guide you to being more effective and confident in your role.
Through a combination of leadership theory, models with personal anecdotes as well as real-life situations, Debra Allcock Tyler illustrates how management can be both fun and fulfilling. With this book you can benefit from practical, no-nonsense advice from an experienced manager and respected leader in the voluntary sector.

With Debra’s trademark directness and humour, It’s Murder in Management gives you the skills to ease your role transition and to help make your managerial role a rewarding experience.

This book is suitable for anyone who has recently moved into a management role for the first time, or is about to. CEOs and senior managers who need a reminder of what it is like for their junior managers.

It covers:
Your role as a leader
Developing the talent and building the team
Time management
Understanding the money
Working with and learning from others

Kindle Edition

Published December 30, 2018

Reviews

[Wilde Sky · Rating 3 out of 5]

A guide to being a good manager.

I found the bullet points at the end of each chapter useful, but the individual chapters were a bit too dry for me.

Reading time around one and a half hours.