How Managers Can Move From Management To Leadership
During times of change, managers need to step up and take on leadership roles in order to provide their team with a clear vision
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How Can Managers Make Meetings Better?
One of the least desirable parts of being a manager is the number of meetings that we find ourselves attending. In fact, there seem to be some days that are just back-to-back meetings that never seem to end. While we are in these meetings it’s pretty common for a manager to wish that they were … Read more
What A Manager Should Do When They Are In The Wrong Job
Managers may find themselves in new jobs that don’t live up to the promises that were made to them and they need to find ways to avoid this
How Bad Managers Can Become Good Managers
Managers who are used to controlling team members need to understand that the pandemic has changed everything and now they need to manage for results
What’s The Best Way For A Manager To Interview For A Job
When managers go for a job interview, they need to understand that they should present their authentic self and not compensate to match what they think the interviewer is looking for
How Managers Can Successfully Work From Home
Managers who find themselves working from home need to take the time to create a work environment that will allow them to be successful
What To Do When That New Job Is Not What You Thought It Would Be
Ah, a new job! When we take a new job we’re doing so because a lot of promises have been made to us. We may have been told that we’ll have a fancy title and they’ve promised us a lot of pay. We’ve been told that we’re being placed in a position of power and … Read more
How Managers Can Make Sure That New Employees Don’t Quit
Oh my goodness – can you believe just how hard it is to find the right person to join your team? I mean think about it: we craft the perfect job description, wade through a pile of resumes, use our manager skills to interview far too many people by phone, invite a few in to … Read more
How IT Managers Can Use Boredom To Accomplish More
I’ve got a question for you: when you are at work, do you use your IT manager skills to be fully engaged all day? Has your IT manager training shown you how to always be thinking of new ways that your team can accomplish more? When you are not working on IT team building , … Read more
IT Managers Need To Understand That Reviews Come With Risks
As an IT manager, one of your jobs is to evaluate the performance of your team. How you go about doing this, what IT manager skills you need to use, and how often you do it have been the subject of much debate over the past few years. However, I think that we can all … Read more