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You just received your first promotion. Now what do you do? How should you act? What can you expect from your organization and your subordinates? What can they expect from you? How do you begin? Will work life be almost the same or incredibly different?These questions and many others confuse, intimidate, and frighten new supervisors. Unfortunately, organizations invest considerable amounts of money and energy into selecting a supervisor, then expect appropriate behavior with little or no supervisory training. They Promoted Me? fills that void with a down to earth, common sense primer for new supervisors. Filled with interesting stories and examples, this easy to read book will be a godsend for anyone newly promoted who wants to do a good job, but needs a little basic training in the field of supervision.

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Will Wheeler and Dave Kirby are two former Vietnam helicopter pilots who were recruited into the newly established DEA after their military enlistment ended in 1972. Wheeler's wife and Kirby were killed by a Drug Syndicate which included several corrupt DEA Offi cers who worked hand-in-hand with both Kirby and Wheeler. After almost three years, a totally unexpected phone call to Wheeler from the supposedly dead Kirby sets in motion a thrilling ride of revenge, and the ultimate Texas Payback.

Exploring the theme of Christian joy, this Bible study delves into Paul's letter to the Philippians, emphasizing a profound happiness rooted in surrender to Christ. It offers a verse-by-verse analysis, engaging illustrations, and practical applications, making it accessible for both new and seasoned Bible readers. Each chapter features reflective questions and suggestions for deeper engagement, covering topics such as joy in suffering, humility, friendship, and contentment. This resource is ideal for personal or group study, fostering a deeper understanding of joy in the Christian faith.

The book explores the pitfalls of unqualified individuals in management roles, highlighting the disconnect between their promotions and their lack of knowledge or interest in effective management practices. It delves into the consequences of poor leadership and emphasizes the importance of understanding management principles for successful team dynamics and organizational health.

"Follow What Leader?" by Jim Weaver stands out in the crowded field of leadership books with its entertaining and accessible writing style. It offers practical, common-sense strategies for managers, enriched with engaging stories and examples, making it a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their leadership skills.