The New One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard, PhD and Spencer Johnson, MD

BATB score: 9/10 👏

BATB re-reads

Best to: easier said than done but yes three great leadership one-minute tricks; clear goals, timely praising, constructive re-directs

BATB lingering thought: but does it work with dinosaurs 🦖 🦕 ready to retire in too-big-to-fail conglomerates? it’s my turn now, globally groomed millennials hired to be the change in antique companies 💪 among Gen X legacy

Best for: so what kind of leader do you want to be?

Best as: playbook when leading a team of A-Players

Best quotes: “To take a minute out of our day to look into the faces of the people we lead and manage. And to realize that they are our most important resources.”

“Everyone is a potential winner. Some people are disguised as losers. Don’t let their appearances fool you.”

“If you are tough on the behavior, and then supportive on the person, it works better.”