Description

Whether you're starting out in your career or just want a refresher on the fundamentals, the HBR Essential 20-Minute Manager Collection gives you a hand-picked selection of concise, practical primers on the professional skills you need to master most.

This specially priced five-volume set includes:

Getting Work Done
Managing Time
Presentations
Running Meetings
Difficult Conversations

You'll learn how to:

Prioritize your work
Determine the right time to work on each task and avoid distractions
Deliver presentations that persuade
Plan ahead to set your meetings up for success
Navigate conflict while making sure all voices are heard
Address difficult situations without the drama

Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly read and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives--from the most trusted source in business.