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The 27 Challenges Managers Face
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The 27 Challenges Managers Face

by Bruce Tulgan
September 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
256 pages
6h 9m
English
Jossey-Bass
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Chapter OneThe Fundamentals Are All You Need

You walk into your weekly team meeting expecting the standard updates around the table. Some people are more prepared than others. Not enough information from some, too much from others. Digressions. Side conversations. Devices. One hour turns into two.

You sometimes think: “Why do we even have these team meetings?” After all, everyone touches base with everybody on the team almost daily. There is an open door policy. If something comes up, you let each other know as needed. You talk and email with each other all day long.

Nonetheless, the meeting begins as usual. Until it quickly surfaces that very important Project Q is off track and behind schedule. How could this be? You’ve been checking in ...

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