From Buddy to Boss is a must-have leadership/management book that teaches you how to accept and survive politics, deal with fringe employees, and keep your cool.

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Knowing Yourself and Others
3. Universal Rules for Survival
4. Keeping Humanity in Your Leadership
5. Being Tested as a New Leader
6. Maintaining Technical Competence
7. Understanding and Enforcing Policy
8. Evaluating and Compensating People
9. Prejudice, Diversity, and Sexual Harassment
10. Anger and Violence in the Workplace
11. Decision Making - It's Not Tarot Cards
12. Accountability and Responsibility
13. Battlefield Firefighting
14. Transitional Team Life Cycles
15. Team Decision Training
16. Planning and Implementation
17. Managing Change
18. The Business of the Business
19. When Leadership Fails

Index

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