The successful career toolkit : your quick-fire guide to mastering business skills / Patrick Barr.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Managing self -- Communication skills -- My curriculum vitae -- Career planning -- Induction (as an employee) -- Building good relationships -- Why mindset matters -- Personal work�life balance -- Managing stress -- Dealing with disappointing news at work -- Resilience -- Managing your personal brand -- Effective networking -- Leadership -- Managing others -- How to disagree -- How to handle a difficult boss or peer -- Leading teams -- Supporting a team's work-life balance -- Performance discussions (as a manager) -- Impact and influence -- Challenging the status quo -- Building a culture of innovation -- Bringing about behavioural change -- Overcoming resistance -- Managing the task -- How to interview (as a candidate) -- Performance discussions (as an employee) -- One-to-one meetings with your boss -- How to ask for a pay rise -- Negotiation skills -- How to handle an unethical request -- How to resign -- How to interview (as the hiring manager) -- New employee induction -- Succession planning -- Breaking disappointing news to an employee -- Decision making -- Starting your own business -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 sample CV 1 -- Appendix 2 sample CV 2 -- Appendix 3 induction review matrix -- Appendix 4 stakeholder map for employee inductions -- Index.