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       Wendy Powell has appeared on Fox News Strategy Room, NBC Daytime, and Strategy Driven. Just click each entry below for each segment.

NBC Daytime, Wendy Powell discusses issues with the unemployed

Wendy Powell appearance on the Fox News Strategy Room

Strategy Driven discussion about contemporary management issues

        A huge "Thank You" to the wonderful people I met at Book Expo America! Manhattan is a great place to visit with welcoming and memorable people. I hope you enjoy Management Experience Acquired.  

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         This website is a work in progress. You can purchase Management Experience Acquired. You can now view and download sample employee letters, the best performance evaluation format, templates for maintaining information about your employees, and more valuable information about managing people.  There is more information to come. You will be a better manager! Your responsibility is to create successful employees and they, in turn, make you look good... Remember, you want to dazzle the boss!

        With over twenty-five years of human resource and management consulting experience, Wendy N. Powell has spent most of her career in human resources at the University of Michigan, and is currently on the business faculty at both Palm Beach State College and the University of Phoenix. A member of the Society for Human Resource Management, she received a leadership award in 2002 from the Midwest College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. Powell holds a BS in business management and an MA in organizational management. She currently lives in South Florida with her husband, Terry, son, Ryan, and her dog, "Hailey to the Victors".

                       

 

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Please visit Wendy Powell's Podcast on the Radio America Business Owner's Toolkit with Greg Corombos. Just click on the arrow below to hear the radio broadcast.  

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          The already highly acclaimed book, Management Experience Acquired has just been released. You can buy a copy from the author, Wendy Powell. This 240 page management book gives you the tools and practice to succeed in managing people. This unique management book is lively, informative, humorous and occasionally tugs on your heart strings. Powell has used this information to teach countless managers and business students not only the reality of the role of the manager but the practice.
          The world of management can be a tricky one to navigate, especially with its diverse personalities and problems. Management Experience Acquired, Necessary Skills for Successfully Managing Any Employee provides first-time managers, veteran administrators, and students of management with a unique, experience-based approach to acquiring solid management techniques. Using real-world examples, simple tips, and humor, author and former management consultant Wendy N. Powell teaches managers how to not only develop and improve their own management and leadership skills, but help their employees succeed as well.
          For every supervisor who has had to deal with an employee being promoted to a job he can’t handle, or who wants to know the best way to evaluate their staff, Powell offers tried and tested advice in a fun and readable manner. Sprinkled with checklists and guidance from other management pros, Management Experience Acquired provides managers with the fundamental tools they need to thrive in the business world. Have you wondered how to hone or acquire the much-needed management experience to get the job?  Read on...
Advance Praise for Management Experience Acquired
          “Management Experience Acquired captures the essential elements of management from the ground up, and provides practical advice for navigating the often turbulent waters of the workplace. The book not only contains the considerable wisdom that Wendy Powell has gained during a highly productive career advising supervisors and employees, it also provides practical examples that will empower individuals to handle realworld situations effectively.

          Effective management is a delicate balancing act that requires alertness, technical skill, and artful action. In Management ExperienceAcquired, Wendy Powell simply and expertly outlines the key issues required to attain and sustain balance. The reader will enjoy meeting dozens of workplace ‘Joes’ who vividly portray real-world individuals commonly found in the workplace. Successful management requires continuous learning and practice. This book provides a wealth of opportunity for learning and practice in a style that is both useful and fun. The book is terrific. The complex issues are outlined and explained simply. The workplace ‘Joes’ are a great way to tell the story and explain the concepts. Enjoy the experience!”

—John M. Toller, Chief Human Resources Officer at East Carolina University and past president of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources

 

          “This book is simply a pioneering masterpiece that paves the way for handling the new managerial requirements of today’s corporate culture. A must-read for all those who want to succeed.”

—Jose A. Velez, Executive Managing Partner at Th e Executive Diamond Group and former MBA student of Wendy Powell

 

         “Wendy Powell’s book is a no-nonsense, practical guide for managers wanting to create an effective partnership with employees. The book is down-to-earth, sensitive to the realities of leadership and followership, and contains interesting case studies. The Art Linkletter-like quotes from young people lighten the content and offer an untarnished view of our working world by children who will grow to experience what we have created as managers.”

—Dr. Barbara Butterfield, Senior Consultant at Sibson Consulting, a division of The Segal Company, and past president of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources

 

         “I am both pleased and honored to recommend Wendy Powell’s book. Having read the contents, I feel it contains a great deal of helpful information for executives of all ages. Being in the front offices for many years in the major leagues as an executive, this book would have assisted me in many ways. I recommend it!”

—Fred Ferreira, Former Vice President and Director of International Operations of the New York Yankees, Montreal Expos, and Florida Marlins

 

         “Wendy Powell’s Management Experience Acquired is a terrific resource for anyone tasked with the ongoing challenges of managing employees in today’s dynamic workplace environment. Whether you are growing a small business or leading a major agency or corporation, this book will give you the necessary strategies and techniques to maximize individual and organizational performance. Powell writes in an upbeat, lively style, with the overriding belief that people do matter, and serves as your personal HR coach and mentor every step of the way. This book should be kept within arm’s reach. You’ll refer to it often!”
—Dr. Andy Edelman, Founder and CEO of Spectrum Interactiv, Inc. and author of When Words Fail: How to Defuse, Control and Resolve Conflicts and Confrontations in Any Setting or Situation

 

         “The management of a company’s human resources is generally not a priority topic for most business executives. However, in these turbulent times, it has become critical to manage your investment in employees as closely as revenues, profits, and cash. Ms. Powell’s guide provides clarity on achieving the most with your staff .”

—Marc Gingold, President and CEO of Océ Financial Services, Inc.

 

         “This book reads like a good conversation on management.Wendy writes as she teaches, reinforcing the common sense we all have. ‘Joe’ and Wendy share experiences and give examples that will help current and future managers succeed.”

—ElizaBeth Kalmbach, former student of Wendy Powell

 

         “I believe Management Experience Acquired should be compulsory reading for any first-time manager or manager striving to improve his or her managerial skills.”

—Anthony Dyett, former MBA student of Wendy Powell

 

         “A witty and insightful must-read for entry-level and veteran employees!”

___Laura D. Gainer, Academic Coordinator, Baccalaureate Studies, Palm Beach State College


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