Table of contents for The first-time manager / Loren B. Belker, Gary S. Topchik.

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Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One So You're Going To Manage People
 1. The Road to Management
 2. Starting Out
 3. Building Trust and Confidence
 4. Show your Appreciation
 5. Being an Active Listener
 6. The New Manager's Job and Pitfalls to Avoid
 7. Dealing With Your Superiors
 8. Choosing a Managerial Style of Your Own
 9. Building a Team Spirit
Part Two Tackling Your New Duties
10. Managing Problem Employees 
11. Hiring and Interviewing
12. Training Team Members
13. Managing Change: Dealing with Resistance
14. Disciplining the Employee
15. "Oh My God, I Can't Fire Anyone!"
16. Having A Legal Awareness
Part Three Working with People and Building Relationships 
17. No Secrets
18. The Human Resources Department
19. The Current State of Loyalty
20. "Is There Such A Thing As Motivation?"
21. The Generation Gap
Part Four Job Descriptions, Performance Appraisals and Salary Administration
22. Writing Job Descriptions
23. Doing Performance Appraisals
24. Salary Administration
Part Five Improving and Developing Yourself
25. Having Emotional Intelligence
26. Developing a Positive Self-Image
27. Managing Your Own Time 
28. The Written Word
29. The Grapevine
30. Your Best Friend: Delegation
31. A Sense of Humor
32. Managing, Participating in, and Leading Meetings
33. Taking Center Stage
Part Six		The Complete Person
34. Coping With Stress
35. Balance in Your Life
36. A Touch of Class
Conclusion
Index

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Supervision of employees.
Office management.