The making of a manager : what to do when everyone looks to you /
Julie Zhuo.
- 276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: What is management? -- Chapter 2: Your first three months -- Chapter 3: Leading a small team -- Chapter 4: The art of feedback -- Chapter 5: Managing yourself -- Chapter 6: Amazing meetings -- Chapter 7: Hiring well -- Chapter 8: Making things happen -- Chapter 9: Leading a growing team -- Chapter 10: Nurturing culture.
Leading a team for the first tim is a daunting endeavour. When Julie Zhuo became a new manager at the age of twenty-five, she stared at a long list of logistcs and faced a thousand questions and uncertainities. Now, having managed teams spanning tens to hundreds of people, Julie knows the most important lesson of all: great managers are made, not born. This guide is packed with everyday examples and insights that will help readers get the respect and results needed in managerial roles.