The Financial Times guide to management

From motivating a team and developing star talent to controlling budgets and fostering innovation, this is an authoritative guide to becoming an effective manager. Full of practical tips and advice, this handbook offers solutions to the everyday challenges of: Managing yourself ; Developing communication skills and emotional intelligence ; Managing others ; Setting strategic direction ; Managing change ; Managing money, resources and technology. There is also on-the-ground advice from the executive frontline, with insights from leaders including Paul Polman (CEO, Unilever), Steve Marshall (Chairman, Balfour Beatty) and Cilla Snowball (Chairman and CEO, AMV BBDO).