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Management Mastery

Management Mastery

By: Fred Ball & Rick Kendall
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Senior Executive Coaches discuss the problems new (and, often, experienced) managers regularly face and give practical advice on how to prevent them, or deal with them when they occur.Fred Ball & Rick Kendall Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Encore: Hiring the Best: Preparation and Initial Screening Conversations
    Jul 8 2025

    The first step in hiring the best candidate for a job is the screening process. This begins with a review of the resumes of interested candidates -- either by the HR Department and/or by the hiring manager. This process removes from consideration candidates who clearly do not meet the requirements for the position, based on their resume. This is followed by a "screening conversation" between remaining candidates and the hiring manager to further reduce the number of applicants to only those worth serious consideration.

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    19 mins
  • Focus on What's Achieved
    Jun 24 2025

    Many times new, and, even experienced managers, are overly focused on how much work is being done rather than what their team actually achieves. This can sometimes get you wrapped up in some of the wrong directions. A better approach is to focus on what is actually accomplished. This requires establishing a performance-based climate that is based on strong team commitment. We’ll discuss how to do this in this episode.

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    14 mins
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