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ОглавлениеGrow your People
Grow your Business
Grow your People
Grow your Business
Karen L. Jett, CMA
Copyright© 2013
All rights reserved.
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Illustrations by Lee Felbinger
Cover design by Singles Design
Published in eBook format by eBookIt.com
ISBN: 978-1-4566-1720-2
Testimonials
“Karen provides practical methods that enable managers to help their staff grow, and shed the obstacles that are holding them back. If you have employees who are not living up to their potential, you must read this book!”
Kathy B. Dempsey
Award-Winning Author of Shed or You’re Dead™:
31 unConventional Strategies for Growth and Change
“Karen emphasizes the importance of hiring the right people and her book gives you great tips and tools to help you identify the people with those personality traits that make your business grow and mesh with the staff you already have.”
Joel L. Schwartz, MD
Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Abington Memorial Hospital
“Karen uses her experiences to back up down-to-earth, practical advice to get the best out of the people who work for you.”
Karen Lawson, PhD, CSP
Author of Improving Workplace Performance Through Coaching
“Karen takes challenging management tasks like hiring staff and breaks them down into easy to understand and implement steps.”
Ronald D. Luther
Director - Accounting Policy, Cummins, Inc.
“Karen Jett presents the power of ethical behavior in a most unique, practical, and insightful way. This book is a must-read for anyone, particularly in a leadership position. Her down-to-earth examples, combined with practical techniques and wisdom, make this book a great read!”
Frank Bucaro
Author of Trust Me! Insights Into Ethical Leadership
“I find the contents to be a treasury of wisdom and usable suggestions that will be of huge benefit to new managers. And yet, it includes a fresh perspective that will appeal to even experienced managers.”
I. Ross Dickman
Philadelphia Flower Show Market Vendor and Large Booth Manager
“Karen has learned much of value from her experiences, and she shares her insights in a direct, readable, and enjoyable way. Anybody who manages, or will manage, people can gain much of value from this book.”
Joel Wagoner, CPA, CMA, CFM
Assistant Professor, Arcadia University
“Clearly written and very relevant. Karen Jett possesses a depth of knowledge which reinforces tried and true business principles. You must read this book!
Steve Coscia
Customer Service Expert, Coscia Communications Inc.
“There are few books about managing people that give such practical and visually provocative examples of basic principles and everyday, working-environment situations. I will remember the effectiveness of trust and values-based leadership long after I finish this book.”
Constance M. Romer-Quirin
Licensed Psychologist
Dedication
To my husband, the wise farmer Thad, who knows when to fertilize, when to weed, and when to leave the plant alone to grow strong on its own. I love you!