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Book Review: In 60 Seconds The narrative of The New One
Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson is that a young and apparently eager person has been searching the globe for a progressive and effective supervisor. Then once the unnamed protaganist fi nds said leader, he’d soak up all the lessons and wisdom and move forward. The protagonist
fi nds that boss and gets face- to-face meetings with him and three of his workers. That’s when the protagonist hears the three secrets to being a One Minute Manager: • One Minute Goals
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• One Minute Praisings • One Minute Re-Directs For a quick and breezy read, the book will be a valuable addition to my library. It made me think about the supervisors I’ve had and the tricks and tactics they’ve used to get the most out of me. Of the three “secrets,” the one that got my mind going the most was the One Minute Re-Direct. This is basically what happens when an employee messes up and speaks to their boss. The tactic written about in the book feels surprisingly natural and obvious, and seems like one a lot of younger employees could respond to. In general, The New One Minute
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Manager lives up to what it promises. The solutions seem easy to execute and feel obvious and intuitive at the same time. The characters in the book are relatable, and the writing style is easy and accessible.—Brian Sandalow, Associate Editor Read more online at
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