Marcus Buckingham
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
Companies compete to find and keep the best employees, using pay, benefits, promotions, and training. But these well-intentioned efforts often miss the mark. The front-line manager is the key to attracting and retaining talented employees. No matter how generous its pay or how renowned its training, the company that lacks great front-line managers will suffer. The authors explain how the best managers select an employee for talent rather than for...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"We're in the middle of an epidemic of stress and anxiety. A global pandemic has wreaked havoc on our lives. Average life expectancy in the United States is down. At work, less than 16 percent of us are fully engaged. In many high-stress jobs, such as distribution centers, emergency room nursing, and teaching, incidences of PTSD are higher than for soldiers returning from war zones. We're getting something terribly wrong. We've designed the love out...
Publisher
Gallup Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Different styles, different backgrounds ... yet great managers share one common trait: they don't hesitate to break virtually every rule held sacred by conventional wisdom. And, yes, they even play favorites. In this revision of the longtime management bestseller, Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its massive in-depth study of great managers. You'll learn how the best managers select an employee for talent rather than for skills or experience;...
