Becoming a Successful Manager

By J. Robert Parkinson, Gary Grossman,

Book cover of Becoming a Successful Manager: Powerful Tools for Making a Smooth Transition to Managing a Team

Book description

This comprehensive yet inviting-to-read guide has been completely updated to cover today's most critical management topics--from company culture to new technologies.

About the Book
Becoming a Successful Manager has all the tools and techniques for making a smooth transition into the role of manager. Drawing on both academic research and…

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1 author picked Becoming a Successful Manager as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

As an artist, you’re the head of a company. Whether you realize it or not, you have staff: Photographers helping you, agents, managers, publicists, fellow artists, and the list goes on. You need to know how to manage these people in the most positive way possible.

I credit much of my success in the arts to acknowledging that I need to know how to work with and manage the people on my team. This book did not make me a master, but it’s one of the many books I’ve read on improving my people management skills. If you cannot work…

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