Good manager

Earning a promotion influences most of our professional choices, when being a great employee (or a boss) takes so much more. Learn how to think differently.

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I’m not going to lie to you, the transition from peer to manager is a tough one! There are many challenges that come with the transition.

"People leave managers, not companies." But what makes up a great manager that people don't want to leave? Google set out to discover that through a 10-year long research. I summarised the results in this quick infographic with the 10 behaviours that make up a great manager.

Learn about the fundamentals of people management and why it’s important, and discover 10 people management skills you need!

Time- and experience-tested methods of improving your image and drawing more attention in meetings and other public settings.

Understanding the transition will help increase your chance of actually making it.

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So, you're all of a sudden a new manager! Here's a new manager checklist to help you navigate successfully through that critical first week.

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As a manager, you get to deal with many challenging situations where employees are concerned. One of the most frustrating challenges that you may face from

Many new managers are unsure of what steps to take when starting. Here are seven things to do during your first 90 days as a new manager.

For years, we’ve used a cash envelope system for much of our budgeting. For those unfamiliar with the concept, it basically works like this: We have different envelopes for each area of spending (for instance food, clothing, gifts and so forth) and we have a budgeted amount of cash that we put in them every month. That’s the allotted money we have to spend on clothes and food and gifts and so forth. Because we have a budget, we know where our money is going, we know how much money we have to…

Successful project managers are those who possess both technical and soft management skills such as negotiation, planning, cost and risk management.

Becoming a good manager requires gaining and continually honing specific skills and qualities. While there are many opinions on what qualities make a good manager, there is a consensus that great managers have these traits.

Muttering 'Thank you' isn't nearly enough. To effectively express gratitude, and reap the workplace benefits, this UC Berkeley neuroscientist says you have to speak from the heart.

What now? How do I prepare for this responsibility? What do I need as a first-time manager? Well, it's your lucky day because I've been in your shoes. I, too, was a first-time manager with no experience managing a team. So, in this blog post, I'll share all my knowledge and practical tips to help you prepare for your new role and excel as a manager. #firsttimemanager #managertips #leadershiptips #firsttimeleader

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