Managing the Monkeys - The Perception Monkey While, for some, it may be hard to imagine, management is made up of thinking, feeling, empathizing humans. Shocking, I know, so let’s take a moment to sit with that realization. We are not the “them” in your push-pull analogy. Most management teams are simple made up of… Continue reading Managing to Manage While Learning to Lead
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Series: Managing to Manage While Learning to Lead
One of the biggest struggles most new managers deal with is learning how to transition from daily production of task-based work to big-picture, problem-solving and oversight. I, too, struggled with this, as members of my team would ask “How do I…” “What should I … “ “Can you fix…” types of questions about their own… Continue reading Series: Managing to Manage While Learning to Lead