Author Description

In an Amazon cart filled with self-important leadership tomes, “How to Manager” breaks the mold. Prepare yourself for a slightly sarcastic look at becoming a marginally better-than-average manager. Ken's approach to management will give you tactics and ideas, based on his own success and failures, that will move you, at least slightly, into the top 50% of managers—or slightly better! Our unlikely but likeable hero, Ken Williams, dishes out practical advice on every aspect of getting into management. From combating communication catastrophes to liking the unlikeable, Ken teaches his management wisdom with mediocre humor and marginal entertainment. Throughout the book, you'll encounter amusing anecdotes and possibly-true scenarios that demonstrate the practical experience of everyday office life. Ken dives into common management traps of how to deal with Human Resources and discovering your own job motivation. But it's not all laughs and sarcasm. "How to Manager" also offers nuggets of genuine wisdom. Ken emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships with your team members, setting and enforcing expectations, and creating an inclusive work environment. Beneath the amusing surface, readers will find valuable insights and actionable advice to improve their management style. With his wit and spot-on observations, Ken Williams brings levity to the often-stressful world of management. He encourages managers to recognize their imperfections and embrace the mistakes of their teams He also reminds them that humor can be a powerful tool to defuse tension and inspire creativity. "How to Manager” is the must-read management book for those who refuse to take themselves too seriously. Whether you're an aspiring manager, a seasoned leader, or just someone who wants to know what their own manager should be doing differently, Ken’s sarcastic charm will leave you both entertained and enlightened, proving that you can learn how to manager without losin