The One Minute Manager The One Minute Manager The One Minute Manager is a very short book by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson. The brief volume tells a story, recounting three techniques of an effective manager: one-minute goals, one-minute praisings and one-minute reprimands. Each of these takes only a minute but is purportedly of lasting benefit. It was followed by a sequel, "Leadership and the One Minute Manager", by Ken Blanchard, Patricia Zigarmi and Drea Zigarmi, which laid out Blanchard's Situational Leadership II concept. The concept has been called a management fad, and derivative of management by objectives, itself derived from the business planning
Equal Ever After on the record." In a profile piece in the "London Evening Standard", Katie Law described "Equal Ever After" as a "a minute-by-minute, tub-thumping, 326-page account." Equal Ever After Equal Ever After: The Fight for Same-Sex Marriage - And How I Made it Happen is a 2016 book by British politician Lynne Featherstone, published by Biteback Publishing. Featherstone, the Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Wood Green (2005–15) served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Equalities in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition. In this role she worked to ensure the legalisation of Same-sex marriage in the United Kingdom. "Equal Ever After" seeks to present