The One Minute Manager

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For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nationwide have followed The One Minute Manager's techniques, thus increasing their productivity, job satisfaction, and personal prosperity. These very real results were achieved through learning the management techniques that spell profitability for the organization and its employees.



The One Minute Manager is a concise, easily read story that reveals three very practical secrets: One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings, and One Minute Reprimands.



The book also presents several studies in medicine and the behavioral sciences that clearly explain why these apparently simple methods work so well with so many people. By the book's end you will know how to apply them to your own situation and enjoy the benefits.



That's why The One Minute Manager has continued to appear on business bestseller lists for more than two decades, and has become an international sensation.

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Customer Reviews

Rating: - Awsome for your managers
This is great. I bought it to listen to in my car when I am stuck in traffic. Then I passed it to my employees.
Rating: - Management
Very very quick read. A classic. Very simple to understand. Great for communication and goal setting. You can incorporate this mindset into your management right away. Highly recommend.
Rating: - I'd kill for a boss like this!!
Once you read this, you will never think a boss is as good as the one in the book...unless they have read it and use it! I can't say enough good things about this. Readable within an hour. Stays with you for a lifetime!!
Rating: - Effective Management Tool
As the owner of Integrity Management Solutions Group, I give a copy of the One Minute Manager to all of my clients.I believe it is a effective way management should be done in todays business.Micro Managing is not the way business owners need to manage to be effective.Holding their employees accountable is the way to run a profitable business. The One Minute Manager is an easy read for anyone and has a step by step guide to putting these techniques into place.

Shelley Bradford ... Read More
Rating: - Readers confuse "simple" with "profound"
This book is definitely simple, but definitely not profound, timeless OR classic.

This is a rather short book -- readable in a single sitting -- and yet it is still mostly fluff. It could easily be condensed to 1/3 of its original length or less without losing any meaning.

My biggest gripe with the book is the format: it is written as a fictional narrative, with a contrived storyline that reads like it was translated from some other language. I really can't stand this style ... Read More