Managing for People Who Hate Managing

This is probably the most fun you will ever have reading a business book. Devora Zack demonstrates how a couple of simple shifts in thinking and technique can completely transform how you manage and, in turn, how you feel about managing. If you think of leadership as a daily grind, you really need to read this delightful book. <br>--Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager(R) and Great Leaders Grow<br> <br> In her one-of-a-kind style Devora Zack offers up a wonderfully original look at what it takes to manage others when it's not necessarily one's lifelong ambition. Her irreverent humor and splashes of witty commentary ensure you actually remember the very serious, insightful advice you've read. <br>--Jim Kouzes, coauthor of The Leadership Challenge <br> There are plenty of management books out there, yet none as smart, funny, and effective as this one. <br>--Michael Depatie, CEO, Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants <br> Like the author, this book has bounce and sass, plus great ideas and examples. If you want to retain your talented employees, read this book--cover to cover! <br>--Beverly Kaye, coauthor of Love 'Em or Lose 'Em and Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go <br> This witty, insightful, immediately applicable, and action-oriented guide teach- es people managing can be fun, meaningful, easier, and more peaceful. <br>--David Bach, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Automatic Millionaire and Start Late, Finish Rich <br> Zack's sparkling personality bursts from the pages to guide readers in a delight- ful and entertaining way. <br>--Amy Lemon, Acting Coordinator, Volunteer Management, Smithsonian Institution <br> Zack's insight and her engaging writing style make this book easy to read and fun to apply in your business and personal life. <br>--Hector Vargas, Managing Director, Training Solution, Mexico and Central America <br> Why do so many managers hate managing? Devora Zack tackles that ques- tion head-on in a book that s