Step up Your Management Skills on Your Own Time!
The Six Functions of Management Field Guide is great option if you don’t have the time, budget or resources to take a KerrHill in-person or virtual management training workshop.
This self-help book covers all the key elements from our Supervisor and Manager training programs at an affordable price so you can become a more impactful manager on your own time.
“The 6 Functions of Management is a functional action planning guide for people in management. It gives managers the tools to manage at their best”
The Six Functions of Management Book highlights the 6 primary functions of management:
COMMUNICATING: Creating understanding within yourself and others.
PLANNING: Defining goals, selecting strategies, and developing action plans.
ORGANIZING: Grouping tasks and resources to achieve goals.
STAFFING: Retaining, recruiting, selecting and training personnel.
CONTROLLING: Monitoring results, comparing to plan, taking corrective action.
LEADING: Creating individual and team motivation to achieve planned goals.
It covers everything you do in a management role that is non-technical, focusing on the six primary “soft skills” of management.
Why professionals rave about this management training book
Unlike other management books that can be boring and hard to read, the Six Functions of Management study guide keeps you engaged on every page
Each chapter includes:
- Learning based content
- Real life application stories
- Self-assessment in six key areas
- Interactive action plans
- Visually appealing format
- Easy to navigate and read layout
Here is what readers are saying about the book
Lyn
“I still use the “Six Functions of Management” book as a reference guide to refresh my memory on some of the key management points I learned in the book. It really helps me stay on top of my management skills, and feel I am on my way to becoming a more impactful leader for my team.”
Devon
“Unlike other management books I’ve found boring and hard to read, “The Six Functions of Management” book changed my opinion of that. It wasn’t just another book. It was a highly interactive, engaging, visually pleasing, and loaded with great information and tips.”
Aaron
“The Six Functions of Management book was the next best thing to actual in person management training course.”
Theresa
This study guide made it easy to self-educate myself on the essential management skills. I would highly recommend it to anyone who looking for an alternative to in person management training.”
Rashad
“I received a copy of the “Six Functions of Management” field guide through attending KerrHill’s Manager Performance Program. While I still preferred the in-person training, I still thought the book did a good job of capturing and condensing the in-person management trainings key points.”