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Virtual Collaboration (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Working remotely gives you flexibility and independence. But it can pose challenges when you need to team up with colleagues or coworkers. Virtual Collaboration covers the basics of working productively--and collaboratively--from anywhere. You’ll learn to:Communica....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Leading Virtual Teams (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Leading any team involves managing people, technical oversight, and project administration, but leaders of virtual teams perform these functions from afar. Leading Virtual Teams walks you through the basics of:Connecting your people to each other--and to the team’s....
Release Date 2016/07 -
HBR Guide to Delivering Effective Feedback (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Take the stress out of giving feedback.To help your employees meet their goals and fulfill their potential, you need to provide them with regular feedback. But the prospect of sharing potentially negative news can be overwhelming. How do you construct your message ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Hal Gregersen , Erin Meyer , Yves L. Doz , Jeanne Brett , Harvard Business Review
Put an end to miscommunication and inefficiency—and tap into the strengths of your diverse team.If you read nothing else on managing across cultures, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most imp....
Release Date 2016/04 -
The Clayton M. Christensen Reader
Author Harvard Business Review , Clayton M. Christensen
The best of Clayton Christensen’s seminal work on disruptive innovation, all in one place.No business can afford to ignore the theory of disruptive innovation. But the nuances of Clayton Christensen’s foundational thinking on the subject are often forgotten or misi....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Difficult Conversations (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
You have to talk with a colleague about a fraught situation, but you're worried that they'll yell, or blame you, or shut down. You fear your emotions could block you from a resolution. But you can communicate in a way that's constructive--not combative. Difficul....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Harvard Business Review
A year’s worth of management wisdom, all in one place. We’ve examined the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to bring you the latest, most significant thinking driving business today. With authors from Marc....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Performance Reviews (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Conducting performance reviews can be stressful. But these conversations are critical to your employees’ development, allowing you to formally communicate with them about their accomplishments relative to their goals. Performance Reviews guides you through the basic....
Release Date 2015/05 -
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Help your employees help themselves.As a manager in today’s business world, you can’t just tell your direct reports what to do: You need to help them make their own decisions, enable them to solve tough problems, and actively develop their skills on the job.Whether ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Getting Work Done (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work you need to accomplish? Being pulled in different directions by competing priorities? Getting Work Done runs you through the basics of being more productive at work. You’ll learn to:• Align your schedule with your priorities •....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Giving Effective Feedback (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Whether you’re dealing with a problem employee or praising the good work of a colleague, you need to communicate in a way that promotes positive change in others. Giving Effective Feedback quickly walks you through the basics of delivering feedback that gets results....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Running Meetings (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Whether you’re new to running meetings or a seasoned executive with no time to waste, leading effective (and even pleasant!) meetings is a must. Running Meetings guides you through the basics of:• Crafting a useful agenda• Inviting the right team members• Making sur....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Managing Time (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Does it seem like you never have enough time to get everything done? Keeping on top of your tasks, deadlines, and work schedule can be daunting. Managing Time quickly walks you through the basics. You’ll learn to:• Assess how you spend your time now• Prioritize your....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Delegating Work (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
You know you need to delegate some of your work so that you have time to focus on the things that require your expertise. But it’s not easy to do. Delegating Work quickly walks you through the fundamentals of:• Establishing a productive environment• Assigning the ri....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Creating Business Plans (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
A well-crafted business plan generates enthusiasm for your idea and boosts your odds of success—whether you’re proposing a new initiative within your organization or starting an entirely new company. Creating Business Plans quickly walks you through the basics. You’....
Release Date 2014/06 -
How I Did It: Lessons from the Front Lines of Business
Author Daniel McGinn , Harvard Business Review
Powerful stories from the world’s top CEOs to help prepare you for the hard decisions ahead.The essays in How I Did It teach and inspire. Pulled directly from the pages of one of the most popular columns in Harvard Business Review, these essays offer firsthand accou....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Managing Up (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Your boss plays an important role in your career. So how do you navigate this delicate, significant professional relationship without playing political games or compromising your character? Managing Up offers concise, expert tips on:• Understanding your manager’s pr....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Finance Basics (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Intimidated by corporate finance? The numbers (and the jargon) can feel overwhelming—but you have to understand them to manage effectively. Finance Basics explains the fundamentals simply and quickly, introducing you to key terms and concepts such as:• How to naviga....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Managing Projects (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
You’ve been asked to manage a key project—or perhaps you’ve volunteered for an assignment that could advance your career. So how do you make sure the project succeeds? Managing Projects walks you quickly through the basics, including:• Drawing up a realistic schedul....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Presentations (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Feeling stressed about your upcoming presentation? Whether you’re nervous about how you’ll organize your thoughts or how you’ll articulate them on the big day, Presentations provides the quick guidelines and expert tips you need to:• Craft your message• Prepare and ....
Release Date 2014/03 -
HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Are you suffering from work-related stress?Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and short-tempered at work—and at home? Then you may have too much stress in your life. Stress is a serious problem that impacts not only your mental and physical health, but also your loved ....
Release Date 2014/01 -
HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
Find the right person to help supercharge your career.Whether you’re eyeing a specific leadership role, hoping to advance your skills, or simply looking to broaden your professional network, you need to find someone who can help. Wait for a senior manager to come lo....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Stats and Curiosities: From Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review
Fascinating stats… useful tips… entertaining topics.Did you know that to make a task seem easier, all you have to do is lean back a little? Or that retail salespeople who mimic the way their customers speak and behave end up selling more?If you like stats like this,....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Author Philip Kotler , Theordore Levitt , Clayton Christensen , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.Stop pushing products—and start cultivating relationships with the right customers.If you read nothing else on marketing that delivers competitive advantage, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Deborah Tannen , Nick Morgan , Robert Cialdini , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.The best leaders know how to communicate clearly and persuasively. How do you stack up?If you read nothing else on communicating effectively, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Morten Hansen , Richard E. Boyatzis , Daniel Goleman , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.Join forces with others inside and outside your organization to solve your toughest problems.If you read nothing else on collaborating effectively, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles ....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Lynda Gratton , Kathleen M. Eisenhardt , Jon Katzenbach , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.Most teams underperform. Yours can beat the odds.If you read nothing else on building better teams, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selec....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Ram Charan , Daniel Kahneman , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.Learn why bad decisions happen to good managers—and how to make better ones.If you read nothing else on decision making, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Rev....
Release Date 2013/03 -
How to Sell More: Tools and Techniques from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review
Over the last decade, technology has dramatically changed the role of salespeople at companies of all sizes. But one crucial fact remains: Sales is the most vital function of every business.In How to Sell More, the editors of Harvard Business Review have gathered ad....
Release Date 2013/02 -
HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across (HBR Guide Series)
Author Harvard Business Review
ARE YOUR WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WORKING AGAINST YOU?To achieve your goals and get ahead, you need to rally people behind you and your ideas. But how do you do that when you lack formal authority? Or when you have a boss who gets in your way? Or when you’re juggling o....
Release Date 2013/01