Challenging people to achieve more than they thought was possible starts with management. Managers must possess clear self-awareness and self-management before they can influence others effectively. This presentation is a discussion of the nine tasks of leadership as outlined in the book “On Leadership” by John W. Gardner. Hamilton presented and explained how the nine …
Managers create and maintain an internal environment, commonly called the organization, so that others can work efficiently in it. A manager’s job consists of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the resources of the organization. These resources include people, jobs or positions, technology, facilities and equipment, materials and supplies, information, and money. Managers work in a …