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You never dreamed being the boss would be so hard. You're caught in a web of conflicting expectations from your subordinates, from those above you, and from your peers and customers. You're not alone. As Harvard Business School's Linda Hill and manager and executive Kent Lineback reveal in Being the Boss, becoming an effective manager is a painful, difficult journey. It requires trial and error, endless effort, and slowly acquired personal insight. Many managers never complete the journey and instead just learn how to get by. At worst, they become terrible bosses.

The author of Getting from College to Career reinvents the concept of management for a new generation, offering a fresh and relevant approach to career success that shows Millennials how to make the next step: become a leader. We are in the midst of a leadership revolution, as power passes from...

In How to Be a Great Boss, Gino Wickman and René Boer present a straightforward, practical approach to help bosses at all levels of an organization get the most from their people. They share time-tested tools that have worked for more than 30,000 bosses in every industry. You can learn to be a great boss - and dramatically improve both your organization's performance and your team's excitement about their work.

Bosses, Coworkers, and Building Great Work Relationships is filled with practical advice from HBR experts who can help you answer questions like: What's the best way to have a tough conversation with my boss? How do I connect with people and make real friends at work? When should I opt into (or out of) office politics? How can I build a strong professional network?

You've got the basics covered. But can you raise your leadership level to be a boss who develops trust with their employees? You can meet the basic requirements of your job as leader and rise above to motivate the people on your team to do more—and be more—than they thought possible. Whether you're a first-time boss or you've been managing people forever and are looking for some new insights and inspiration, the HBR Guide to Being a Great Boss collects a variety of expert voices to share their advice on being a boss who sparks creativity, engagement, and collaboration.

When I first watched Ted Lasso, I couldn’t help but see the dozens of leadership moments in every episode — the triumphs, the face‑palms, and the beautiful recoveries. From Ted’s kindness to Rebecca’s evolution, Nate’s struggle, Roy’s gruff authenticity, and Keeley’s fearless confidence — it was a masterclass in human‑centered leadership.That realization inspired me to launch the Ted Lasso Leadership Mastermind, where new and seasoned leaders came together to reflect, learn, and laugh about the art (and mess) of leading humans. After a while, one phrase kept echoing...

Filled with practical advice and lessons, and backed by extensive research by Gentry and others, this book lays out the art, science, and practice behind learning and leading as a first time manager. Through first-hand accounts, stories, and other examples drawn from the experiences of first-time managers - including Gentry's own story of recently become a first-time manager himself - the book's practical, actionable content helps readers flip the old script, and write and live their new script.

In 1933, Albert Einstein fled Nazi Germany for the leafy streets of Princeton, NJ. He would have been welcome anywhere, but Einstein joined the Institute for Advanced Study. Abraham Flexner, the institute's founder, wasn't a physicist or mathematician. The team of thinkers that Flexner assembled produced some of the greatest scientific advances of the 20th century. The man had a knack for leading genius. Einstein's Boss filters Flexner's practices through the lens of modern business, where industries from computing to engineering to biotechnology compete for top talent and cutting-edge innovations.

A “gripping” (The Washington Post) work of history and reportage that unveils the stranger-than-fiction world of multilevel marketing: a massive money-making scam and radical political conspiracy that has remade American society. “Reads like a thriller . . . masterfully illuminates the...

Join Dr. Myron Golden as he discusses and discloses his Business Optimization Success Secrets (B.O.S.S. Moves) that can help any entrepreneur scale their business exponentially using 4 business moves applied in hundreds of ways. If you are serious, not just curious about scaling your enterprise, you will find this podcast engaging, educational and empowering.If you are looking for both proven insight and expertise on business growth that has already helped many entrepreneurs scale to six, seven and eight figures; you are in the right place at the right time!Prepare to be blown away by the very...

Of all the working relationships you have with colleagues, the one with your boss is probably the most important. How it functions can make the all difference between looking forward to going to work in the morning, or actively dreading it. Moving part of the relationship online, and having to communicate via emails or video calls, has the potential to make things even more challenging. Whether you already have a good relationship that you want to build on, or a fraught one that you feel can be improved, this audiobook can help.

The Sales Boss reveals the secrets to great sales management, and provides direct examples of how you can start being that manager today. The not-so-secret "secret" is that a winning sales team is made up of high performers - but many fail to realize that high performance must be collective. A single star cannot carry the entire team, and it's the sales manager's responsibility to build a team with the right balance of skills, strengths, and weaknesses.

You never dreamed being the boss would be so hard. You're caught in a web of conflicting expectations from subordinates, your supervisor, peers, and customers. You're not alone. Packed with compelling stories and practical guidance, Being the Boss is an indispensable guide for not only first-time managers but all managers seeking to master the most daunting challenges of leadership.

Blue collar tradesmen that side-hustled too hard and ended up with businesses.

Hosted By D’Markus Thomas AKA Bocain Tommy. Built to shed light on individuals making Boss Moves or have made major Boss Moves in the past from entrepreneurs, business owners, investors, day traders, influencers, artists and more. We want to give out game to the people who want to quit their 9-5, be their own boss, find their purpose, start a side hustle, diversify their income, or just looking for motivation. Follow me @officialbocaintommy on Instagram to stay updated for future episodes.

Timeless and effective business lessons from 21 top CEOs. Every business leader - from manager to entrepreneur - wants to know the ideas that motivate and inspire the world's most successful CEOs. Boss Talk presents expert advice on critical issues from a wide range of CEOs including Michael Dell, Jeff Bezos, Tina Brown, Ian Schrager, Steve Ballmer, and Sanford Weill.

This program could make a wonderful difference in your life. If you may already know about everything about it, you're a remarkable person, and you belong to the top five percent of all the working people in the world. Congratulations! If you don't know about this program, you may have been holding yourself back, not only on the job but you're also missing a big percentage of the greatest joy in life. This is about your boss and your relationship with them. How you handle this relationship will determine your success or failure.

This podcast is sponsored by Reign Accounting https://reignaccounting.co.uk/Welcome to confessions of a Baking Boss. The podcast where Charlotte Dodds & Jo Coulson share the messy marvellous truths about baking for a living.If you want to make more money in your baking business sign up to our newsletter https://bakingbosses.com/newsletterJoin our free home baking support community on Facebook here perfect for bakers of all levels https://www.facebook.com/groups/ukbakingsupport

Managing up helps you build the sort of relationships that foster more communication, collaboration, cooperation, and understanding between people at different levels of power, with a variety of perspectives and skills. Managing Up is your personal manual for building this vital skill so you can begin building your best future. Real-world strategies give you a set of actionable steps, supplemented by expert advice from a top leadership consultant that helps you get on track to advancement.

Feeling stuck in your career after becoming a mom- despite being a high achiever? Join Kirsten Hackney, a Management Consultant & Coach with 10+ yrs in the corporate world, as she interviews successful mothers who’ve redefined success on their own terms. After years of struggling to balance motherhood and career, Kirsten discovered the power of coaching - transforming her challenges into strengths and accelerating her growth beyond her male peers. Now, she’s helping other moms do the same. 🎙️Tune in for honest stories, expert strategies and inspiration to thrive in both career and ...