A New Book by Raymond L. Wheeler: Lift; Five Practices Great Managers Do Consistently
Helping managers raise performance and morale to see their employees thrive.
COQUILLE, Ore., September 20, 2020 (Newswire.com) - In his new book, Lift: Five Practices Great Managers Do Consistently, ($19.95, Paperback, ISBN# 9798655917125; $9.99, Kindle e-book), Wheeler speaks to the heart of managing effectively – helping employees thrive and increase their performance. He writes with transparency to ask the hard questions about managerial practices and provides applicable insights to map a pathway to employee success. He illuminates these insights with real-world examples gleaned from interviews and observations in working with managers and their teams over several decades. As a coach, Wheeler goes one step further, providing easy-to-use tools and exercises that characterize the actions of remarkable managers who Lift the performance and morale of their teams.
Great managers build high performance by consistently building ownership, working facts, knowing their people and themselves, managing activities, and building a climate of hope. In contrast, besieged managers tend to be more dictatorial, emotionally unpredictable, lacking in self-awareness, consumed with employee failures, and cynical.
Lift: Five Practices Great Managers Do Consistently offers a way forward for anyone looking to improve the way they manage their team.
Raymond L. Wheeler is a retired executive coach and pastor who possesses a knack for asking probing questions and speaking truth to power. His humor often numbs piercing insights. He is a recognized speaker on leadership and faith. He serves as an adjunct professor of research and ministry at LIFE Pacific University in San Dimas, California. He holds a Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies from Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, and a Doctor of Ministry from Claremont School of Theology, Claremont, California. He is the author of Change the Paradigm: How to Lead Like Jesus in Today’s World. He resides in Coquille, Oregon, with Janice, his wife of 46 years. He regularly delights in the contributions of his three adult children and in the joy of relating to four grandchildren. When not found working with managers and leaders, he enjoys art and sailing.
Lift: Five Practices Great Managers Do Consistently is available on Amazon.com: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BKWD55D
Source: Dr. Ray Wheeler