The One Minute Manager

Quick read. Good info shared along a storyline instead of just a lot of technical that can be tough to get through

A very useful tool for new and developed Managers; it is also a great tool for personal management.

I really liked this book, but for the same reasons I liked it, some may hate it. First of all, it's an easy read, and it gets its points across by telling a story. Other books, such as The Sixty-Second Motivator, have also used this format succesfully, but this style may not appeal to everyone. To me, it makes the book a lot less boring to read. Secondly, the book is short. The vast majority of readers will easily be able... Read Full Review

A measurement of a good leader is ability to develop other leaders, not followers. In today's world, many new supervisors are thrust into a "baptism by fire" management environment. I found this book to be an easy to read guide that arms newcomers to management with the basic tools for building worker relationships and getting the best out of their staffs. As a result, their efforts are guided into decisions that generate... Read Full Review

When most people become a manager for the first time, they are more than a little unsure of themselves. Naturally, they often use speech and ways of doing things that they have seen others use. That's great if their role models are good, but can be terrible otherwise. The One Minute Manager provides a positive role model for those who have not yet seen one, and good reinforcement for those who have not seen one lately... Read Full Review