Managing the Millennials: Discover the Core Competencies for Managing Today's Workforce - Hardcover

Espinoza, Chip; Ukleja, Mick; Rusch, Craig

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470563931 ISBN 13: 9780470563939

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2010

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A valuable tool for anyone who wants to effectively manage andmotivate twenty-something workers Many books are being published on how to manage employees of the"millennial" generation, but the solutions offered are anecdotal atbest. Backed by years of serious research, Managing theMillennials provides managers of all ages with specificrecommendations and tools for engaging this burgeoningdemographic-some 78 million strong. Each chapter shares relevantinterviews, case studies, and offers research-backed ideas and bestpractices to help any organization and their leaders address thechallenges generational diversity presents. Answering the perplexing question of how does one lead andmanage younger employees, this book * Offers research-based guidance on getting the most fromtwenty-something employees * Answers common questions and outlines practical solutions forbuilding better relationships between the younger workers and thepeople who manage them * Includes a Special Offer with immediate benefit to readers:access to the authors' Generational Rapport Inventory (GRI), a toolthat measures a managers competencies and identifies strengths andweaknesses in dealing with Millennials. * Accompanied by an associate web site,leadingthemillennials.com, offering a weekly blog addressinggenerational diversity issues in the workplace Insightful and practical, Managing the Millennials is avaluable tool for millions of managers globally whose job it is tomanage and motivate their twenty-something workers.

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Praise for Managing the Millenials

"Managing the Millennials is a must-read for every leader who wants his or her organization to have a great future."
—Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager and author of Leading at a Higher Level

"Managing the Millennials is a practical hands-on approach to understanding how generational tension gets created and what to do about it. I was fascinated by what I learned and excited about sharing it within our company."
—Robert McKnight, founder and CEO, Quiksilver, Inc.

"Managing the Millennials has taught us how to harvest the creativity and energy of a new generation and inspire those of us who lead them."
—Bruce Ratner, CEO, Forest City Ratner Companies, and principle owner, NBA New Jersey Nets

"Managing the Millennials is the first book to fuse the authors' cutting-edge concepts with a powerful and easy-to-use framework for putting their ideas into action. This is one book that I will wholeheartedly recommend to every business leader whose job includes managing people."
—Peter Economy, bestselling coauthor of Managing For Dummies and associate editor, Leader to Leader journal

"This book is timely and practical for those facing the challenge of managing across generations."
—Laura Curnutt Santana, PhD, Senior Enterprise Associate, Center for Creative Leadership

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470563931
• ISBN 13: 9780470563939
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 192