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The portable mentor : your anywhere, anytime career coach and problem solver

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, ©2004.Description: xiv, 322 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780814472125
  • 0814472125
  • 0773760695
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 650.14 CHA
Contents:
Absenteeism -- Accident prevention -- Anger -- Assertiveness -- Attitude Survey -- Benchmarking -- Career -- Career planning -- Change -- Change -- Coaching your teammates -- Commitment -- Communicating -- Conflict -- Counselling interview -- Creativity -- Customer service -- Decision-making -- Delegation -- Difficult people -- Disciplinary interview -- Diversity -- Empowering -- Empowerment -- Ethical and moral behaviour -- Etiquette in the office -- Exit interview -- Feedback -- Goal-setting -- Harassment -- Health and wellness -- Hiring -- Influencing people -- Influencing senior management -- Leadership -- Learning -- Listening -- Measuring your performance -- Meetings -- Mentor -- Mentoring -- Mistakes -- Money -- Negotiating -- Networking -- Paperwork -- Performance review -- Planning -- Politics in the office -- Presentations -- Problem-solving -- Productivity -- Project management -- Re-engineering work processes -- Relationships -- Safety -- Self-confidence -- Self-development -- Selling your ideas -- Speeches -- Stress -- Teamwork -- Time management -- Training -- Vision -- Voice mail -- Working at home -- Writing skills.
Summary: Deals with critical concerns, from goal-setting, decision-making, and project management to self-development and career planning. This title helps readers to: be productive and make better decisions; build better relationships with peers and supervisors; enhance skills like writing, speaking, listening, time management, and negotiation; and moreSummary: You're a savvy, up-and-coming professional, but you're smart enough to know you don't have all the answers. Even if your boss or another colleague could qualify as a mentor, he or she is just as busy as you are and doesn't have the time to address even half your questions. But you're in luck, because you've got The Portable Mentor, a one-stop resource jam-packed with hundreds of bite-sized tips and strategies for dealing with all your concerns. From goal-setting to decision-making, project management to career planning, this "24-7" coach, adviser, and problem solver will help you: be more productive; build better relationships with peers and supervisors; enhance crucial skills like writing, speaking, listening, time management, and negotiation; take better care of yourself---physically and mentally; get ahead more quickly, and set the stage for further advancement. Looks like you've got a mentor after all!
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"A previous edition of this book was published in Canada in 2000 by Stoddart Publishing Co., Ltd."

Absenteeism --
Accident prevention --
Anger --
Assertiveness --
Attitude Survey --
Benchmarking --
Career --
Career planning --
Change --
Change --
Coaching your teammates --
Commitment --
Communicating --
Conflict --
Counselling interview --
Creativity --
Customer service --
Decision-making --
Delegation --
Difficult people --
Disciplinary interview --
Diversity --
Empowering --
Empowerment --
Ethical and moral behaviour --
Etiquette in the office --
Exit interview --
Feedback --
Goal-setting --
Harassment --
Health and wellness --
Hiring --
Influencing people --
Influencing senior management --
Leadership --
Learning --
Listening --
Measuring your performance --
Meetings --
Mentor --
Mentoring --
Mistakes --
Money --
Negotiating --
Networking --
Paperwork --
Performance review --
Planning --
Politics in the office --
Presentations --
Problem-solving --
Productivity --
Project management --
Re-engineering work processes --
Relationships --
Safety --
Self-confidence --
Self-development --
Selling your ideas --
Speeches --
Stress --
Teamwork --
Time management --
Training --
Vision --
Voice mail --
Working at home --
Writing skills.

Deals with critical concerns, from goal-setting, decision-making, and project management to self-development and career planning. This title helps readers to: be productive and make better decisions; build better relationships with peers and supervisors; enhance skills like writing, speaking, listening, time management, and negotiation; and more

You're a savvy, up-and-coming professional, but you're smart enough to know you don't have all the answers. Even if your boss or another colleague could qualify as a mentor, he or she is just as busy as you are and doesn't have the time to address even half your questions. But you're in luck, because you've got The Portable Mentor, a one-stop resource jam-packed with hundreds of bite-sized tips and strategies for dealing with all your concerns. From goal-setting to decision-making, project management to career planning, this "24-7" coach, adviser, and problem solver will help you: be more productive; build better relationships with peers and supervisors; enhance crucial skills like writing, speaking, listening, time management, and negotiation; take better care of yourself---physically and mentally; get ahead more quickly, and set the stage for further advancement. Looks like you've got a mentor after all!

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