37 pages • 1 hour read
Spencer Johnson, Ken BlanchardThe New One Minute Manager
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
In The New One Minute Manager by Spencer Johnson and Ken Blanchard, a young man embarks on a quest to discover exceptional management techniques, eventually learning about the Three Secrets to One Minute Management—One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings, and One Minute Re-Directs—from a leader known as "the Manager," who successfully balances results and employee satisfaction through these practices.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The New One Minute Manager by Spencer Johnson and Ken Blanchard is praised for its concise and practical approach to management, making it accessible and easy to implement. However, some critics argue that its simplicity may overlook complex organizational challenges. Its anecdotal style appeals to many but may feel overly simplistic to seasoned professionals.
Who Should Read The New One Minute Manager?
A reader who would enjoy The New One Minute Manager by Spencer Johnson and Ken Blanchard is likely a busy professional or manager seeking quick, effective management strategies. Comparable to books like Who Moved My Cheese? and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, it appeals to those interested in personal development and leadership efficiency.
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