Execution: Create the Vision. Implement the Plan. Get the Job Done.

That's what good management is all about. Execution shows you how to manage resources and successfully run anything from a project to a department to a business. You'll also learn how to prepare schedules, control budgets, and make management and financial decisions. This book goes beyond delegation and supervision to deliver all of the principles, practices, strategies, and tactics that you absolutely must know to execute results including:

• How to communicate goals to your staff and define concrete ways of reaching them.
• The budgeting and finance basics needed to manage projects and processes.
• How to manage cycles of growth, setbacks, and success so your business is sustainable.

Tom Gorman has written or collaborated on more than fifteen business books and his articles have appeared in Business Marketing magazine and the New York Sunday Times. He holds an MBA from New York University's Stern School of Business. Prior to becoming a full-time author, Tom worked in Fortune 500 companies and smaller businesses as a banker, manager of product development, executive recruiter, and marketing consultant. He lives in Boston.