Common Sense Management: Quick Wisdoms for Good Managers

by Roger Fulton

For anyone newly promoted to a management position, the influx of expectations and responsibilities can seem daunting. In Common Sense Management , veteran management consultant Roger Fulton distills a career's worth of experience into basic principles, encouragement, and advice. Fulton speaks not only to managers, but also to supervisors and leaders, demonstrating how it's possible to succeed at any level in any industry, and that the same core values and practices apply. With practical sections such as "25 Common Mistakes Made by New Supervisors" and quotations from visionary leaders, from Confucius to Abraham Lincoln, this helpful guide offers motivation and support for anyone looking to succeed in a position of authority.

Genres: Business

176 pages, Paperback

First published March 17, 2009

Reviews

[Elizabeth · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book combines Fulton's previous guides on supervision and management in one easy to read primer on leadership. While not groundbreaking information, Common Sense Leadership provides easy to understand short bits of knowledge and practical advice. A good reminder for everyone who leads.