Resources for Managers
Contact HR Professional Development
HR Professional DevelopmentDoak Hall Room 170Phone: 806-742-0530HR Professional Development Staff Directory
Job Aids
Supporting Employee Success
- Preparing for Performance Evaluations
- Performance Evaluation for Staff
- Performance Evaluations for Faculty
- Leader's Tool Chest
Other Job Aids & Forms
- Conducting Effective Meetings
- EEO Laws & Texas Tech Policies
Skills Development
Managers can enroll in the HRPD Management Development Series.
Skills Development Reading List
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for talking when stakes are high
Patterson, Kerry, Grenny, Joseph, McMillan, Ron, and Switzler, Al. Crucial Conversations: Tools for talking when stakes are high. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002. - Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Stone, Douglas, Patton, Bruce, and Heen, Sheila. Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most. New York: Penguin Books, 2000. - First, Break All The Rules
Buckingham, Marcus, and Coffman, Curt. First, Break All the Rules. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. - The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
Lencioni, Patrick. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002. - Getting To Yes
Fisher, Roger and Ury, William. Getting To Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In.2d ed. New York: Penguin Books, 1991. - Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Collins, Jim. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001. - One Minute Manager
Blanchard, Kenneth and Johnson, Spencer. The One Minute Manager. New York: Berkley Books, 1984. - QBQ! The Question Behind the Question
Miller, John G. QBQ! The Question Behind The Question Denver: Denver Press, 2001 - Successful Manager's Handbook
Gebelein, Susan H., et al. Successful Manger's Handbook: Development Suggestions For Today's Managers. Minneapolis: Personnel Decisions International, 2000.
Resource Tools
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- TechMail: Access your TTU email account.
Strategic Plan
Contact Someone At Tech
- TTU Email: allows you to access your Email account from anywhere.
- Campus Directory: Find someone at Texas Tech.
- Mail Stops: Use campus mail to conduct business at Texas Tech.
Other Useful Websites