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  • Have Kids? If so, you have all the management experience you need

  • Congratulations, now you get to manage your friends

  • Work is not a democracy it's a dictatorship

  • Company politics are different now that you a manager

  • Gain your group's trust and respect

  • Learn what it takes to be good manager

  • Enjoy the book, it's a fun, fast and informative read
Manager Mechanics is a fun, fast, accessible format--Manager Mechanics serves as both "mentor" and guide for newly minted managers who find themselves confronted with a wide-range of questions from how to hire and fire, to how to manage friends and balance budgets. Manager Mechanics comes to the rescue by giving first-timers the practical knowledge and political insights they need to perform successfully in their new management role, with a particular focus on people skills and good judgment. New and seasoned managers will gain techniques and proven approaches for leading their teams, hiring top talent, navigating company politics, avoiding career-limiting mistakes, and producing high-quality, well-planned results. The "Key Points" sections at the end of each chapter summarize the most critical skills to solidify the discussed material.