Awesome Supervisory Skills: Seven Lessons for Young, First-Time Managers

Be a better manager NOW. Who has time for 350 pages of (boring) theory? Learn to be awesome for the price of a coffee and the time it takes to drink it.

The number one reason people hate their jobs is because their boss sucks. And you don't want to suck as a manager -- you want to be awesome. But how? In this upbeat, concise, and practical guide, you'll gain supervisory skills that wow in any workplace. You'll learn:

- How can I motivate my team when the work gets tough?
- What's a Zorro Circle?
- How do I deal with that grumpy coworker? 

Author Tamara Murray shares dos and don'ts she picked up through years of trial and error, reading a lot of Fast Company...and having the occasional breakdown in a colleague's office. Eventually, she had people telling her she was the best manager they'd ever had. Packed with real-world tips you can put to use immediately, these seven lessons will stick with you your entire career.

What readers are saying: 
"Like a friend giving me advice over a cup of coffee."
"Unlike other management books that can be dry and boring, this is a lively and fast-paced read."
"Simple, straightforward pointers on how to deal with many challenges that I have already encountered as a newbie manager."