The First 90 Days Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter

“His wisdom, and research, has helped many masterfully onboard into new positions." — Forbes.com

“Watkins has taken a rather prosaic proposition (first impressions count) and built around it a handbook that grown-ups can use in business, particularly in times of change and transition." — Idealog (New Zealand)

“A useful addition to leadership studies collections." — Choice magazine

“The First 90 Days is a rich source of material for any executive coach and of course any uncoached executive. I highly recommend it." — Coaching Today

“The First 90 Days and its digital counterpart serve as valued resources for leaders just stepping into a critical new role—when first impressions matter so much, and every word or deed can tip the scale of public opinion." — T+D magazine (American Society for Training & Development)

“No business holding should be without this expanded coverage." — Midwest Book Review

“Any person who gets a new job or promotion or position, can use this book to be more effective in the first 3 months on the job…. It is no doubt that [The First 90 Days] has lasting-power and will remain popular and useful for many years to come." — 800 CEO READ

“…packed with practical suggestions for how to successfully navigate through new scenarios." — GuruFocus.com

“In his seminal book The First 90 Days, Michael Watkins advises that, as a leader in the first 90 days of a new leadership role, you should promote yourself, accelerate your learning, match your strategy to the situation, and create coalitions." — FastCompany.com

“a superb guide" — Globe & Mail