What Do New Managers Need to Know?
Let’s take a wide view of the challenges facing a manager. Think of it as a map of the territory.
What do you think are the requirements of a manager in general terms?
You’ll have had managers and bosses of your own. They will have had varied roles. List all the things they did.
What’s required of you? Have you been told in precise terms? Is it all clearly defined in a job description or do you find additional elements being added to your role?
Where might you make mistakes? That can be exactly the kind of thought which keeps you awake at night
Here’s a short list of the things managers should be willing and able to do:
