{"product_id":"dont-be-a-jerk-manager-james-monroe-9798676944094","title":"Don't Be a Jerk Manager: The Down \u0026 Dirty Guide to Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A pithy and readable summary of the best way to be a great manager\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Makes points clearly and succinctly\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e - reader reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTake a successful employee, promote them into management but give them no management training and there's a very good chance you'll create a defensive, insecure, unsuccessful, jerk manager. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere is the management training you never got! This honest, straightforward guide reveals the things nobody talks about-knowledge that only comes from real-world experience in the management trenches. It will change the way you look at yourself, your job and your career and it will enable you to be a successful leader and mentor. Most importantly, it will help you avoid becoming a jerk manager (or, if it's too late, to reform) so you can enjoy the personal and financial rewards of being a great manager. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the power of the Laws of Management and understand the personal characteristics you must have to excel as a manager. Learn how to deal with non-communicative, mean, micromanaging, bully bosses, and how to figure out when it's time for you to leave an impossible situation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFind out how to deal with ambitious employees and how to turn around hostile, jaded ones. And be warned about the one type of employee who must go, no matter what. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with anecdotes from more than 20 years of management experience, this book takes a frank look at the author's mistakes and triumphs, his great bosses and his jerk managers and the lessons learned from all of them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Monroe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8676944091\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798676944094\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/19\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d","brand":"James Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045419806975,"sku":"9798676944094","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_da2fd6ee-f471-4437-8798-33d113ebb5e1.jpg?v=1684978639","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dont-be-a-jerk-manager-james-monroe-9798676944094","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}