{"product_id":"management-101-soundering-9781507200360","title":"Management 101 | Stephen Soundering","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #2c3e50; font-size: 1.75em; margin-bottom: 15px; border-bottom: 2px solid #2c3e50; padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eManagement 101: From Hiring and Firing to Imparting New Skills, an Essential Guide to Management Strategies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 0.95em; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50; width: 30%;\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e9781507200360\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003eISBN-10\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e1507200366\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eStephen Soundering\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eAdams Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eDecember 02, 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003ePage Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003eSubjects\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eManagement, Business Communication, Reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eExtended Synopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eManaging employees effectively is a cornerstone of business success, yet the prevailing advice is frequently obscured by dry, overly complex academic theories. \u003cem\u003eManagement 101\u003c\/em\u003e cuts entirely through the clutter, offering a hands-on, highly engaging crash course in leadership that informs without inducing fatigue. From the fundamental processes of hiring and firing to the nuanced arts of delegation and coaching, this essential guide delivers actionable management lessons designed to build a productive, motivated, and happy workforce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eUnlike traditional management texts, this book replaces abstract theory with real-world, practical advice and entertaining insights that can be applied immediately in the workplace. Readers will discover clear methods to resolve workplace conflict, improve communication, and foster a profoundly positive culture. Whether stepping into a leadership role for the first time or seeking to refine the operational strategies of a large department, \u003cem\u003eManagement 101\u003c\/em\u003e equips professionals with the critical skills required to lead confidently, proving that effective management is fundamentally about people, not just policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eReader Targeting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eBusiness owners and entrepreneurs seeking to construct strong, resilient, and productive teams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eManagers and supervisors at all levels looking for practical, results-driven leadership strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eHuman Resources professionals aiming to standardize and improve their organization's hiring, retention, and coaching processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephen Soundering\u003c\/strong\u003e is an author and business professional dedicated to translating complex organizational behavior and leadership theories into accessible, practical frameworks for modern managers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAccolades \u0026amp; Awards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003ePublished as part of the highly successful \u003cem\u003eAdams 101 Series\u003c\/em\u003e, this work is recognized for its clear, no-nonsense approach to business education, making foundational knowledge rapidly accessible to professionals across all industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Book\",\n    \"name\": \"Management 101: From Hiring and Firing to Imparting New Skills, an Essential Guide to Management Strategies\",\n    \"author\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Person\",\n      \"name\": \"Stephen Soundering\"\n    },\n    \"isbn\": \"9781507200360\",\n    \"numberOfPages\": \"240\",\n    \"publisher\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n      \"name\": \"Adams Media\"\n    },\n    \"datePublished\": \"2016-12-02\",\n    \"bookFormat\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/Hardcover\",\n    \"inLanguage\": \"English\",\n    \"description\": \"Master effective leadership with Management 101 by Stephen Soundering. 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