The New One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard & Spencer Johnson - Non Fiction - Paperback

Details. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9780008128043. Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Thorsons Classics edition). Age Range: Adult / General Readership. Overview. The New One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson is the updated edition of the world-famous management classic, refreshed for a modern workplace of remote teams, digital pressure and rapid change. Told as a short, engaging parable, it follows a young man in search of an effective manager and distils leadership into three simple, minute-long techniques anyone can apply immediately at work.. About the Book. First published in 1982, the original One Minute Manager became a global publishing phenomenon, and this new edition brings its timeless lessons to today's readers. The story is built around three practical techniques: One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings and One Minute Reprimands (updated in this edition as One Minute Redirects). Each technique takes only sixty seconds but is designed to have a lasting impact on team performance, motivation and accountability. One Minute Goals help managers and employees agree on clear, written objectives so everyone understands exactly what is expected of them. One Minute Praisings encourage leaders to catch people doing something right and offer immediate, specific recognition, reinforcing good habits as soon as they happen. One Minute Reprimands provide fast, honest feedback when performance slips, addressing the issue without attacking the person, so dignity and trust are preserved. Throughout the narrative, the authors weave in supporting insights from medicine and the behavioural sciences to explain why these simple methods work so well across such a wide range of people and industries. Written in plain, accessible language, this paperback has become a staple recommendation on leadership courses and corporate onboarding programmes, prized for turning management theory into techniques usable the same day they are read.. Key