The HBR Essential 20-Minute Manager Collection - Paperback

by Harvard Business Review (Author)

Whether you're starting out in your career or just want a refresher on the fundamentals, the HBR Essential 20-Minute Manager Collection gives you a hand-picked selection of concise, practical primers on the professional skills you need to master most.

This specially priced five-volume set includes Getting Work Done, Managing Time, Presentations, Running Meetings, and Difficult Conversations.

You'll learn how to:

• Prioritize your work
• Determine the right time to work on each task and avoid distractions
• Deliver presentations that persuade
• Plan ahead to set your meetings up for success
• Navigate conflict while making sure all voices are heard
• Address difficult situations without the drama

Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly read and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives, from the most trusted source in business. Also available as an ebook.

Author Biography

Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 13 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.

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