10 July 2003

Manager: Know Thyself

The best managers use their unique talents to get the most out of their employees

by Kenneth A. Tucker
Coauthor of Animals, Inc. (Warner Books, 2004)
There is no such thing as a perfect manager and no ideal set of management talents, according to Gallup research. So then what separates the best managers from all the rest?
Kenneth A. Tucker is coauthor of Gallup's book Animals, Inc.: a Business Parable for the 21st Century (Warner Books, February 2004).
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