Featuring the guidance of Robert Heller and Tim Hindle, DK presents an easily accessible source for professionals to improve and master their management effectiveness. The Essential Manager's Manual is an 864-page instruction and advice manual on managing people, negotiating and 10 other crucial skills. Included in each section are 101 power management tips for success. From the college graduate to the seasoned manager, from the small business owner to corporate executives, any professional will benefit from DK's unique package of professional advice and graphic presentation.

Robert Heller is a leading authority on management consulting. He was the founding editor of Management Today, and as editorial director of Haymarket Publishing Group, supervised the launch of a number of highly successful magazines, including Campaign and Computing. He is the author of many acclaimed and worldwide bestselling books including The Naked Manager, Culture Shock, The Age of the Common Millionaire, The Way to Win (with Will Carling), The Complete Guide to Modern Management, and In Search of European Excellence. Tim Hindle is founder of the business language consulting firm, Working Words, which helps companies compose material in English and communicate their messages clearly to their intended audiences. He has been a contributor to The Economist since 1979 and was editor of EuroBusiness from 1994 to 1996. As editorial consultant and author, Tim Hindle has produced a number of titles including Pocket Manager, Pocket MBA, Pocket Finance, and a biography of Asil Nadir. The Sultan of Berkeley Square.