How managers can succeed in their first leadership roles
Struggling to prepare new managers for team leadership? Learn proven strategies to support first time managers and boost team performance.
How do I effectively prepare first time managers to lead teams successfully?
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Struggling to prepare new managers for the leap from individual contributor to team leader? This episode addresses the critical challenges managers face in their first leadership roles and offers practical strategies to set them up for success. Discover how proper preparation can transform a star performer into a high performing people manager.
What you will learn
- Understand the key challenges first time managers face during the transition
- Apply actionable strategies to support and develop new managers in your team
- Build empathy and essential leadership skills for new managers
- Access recommended resources to accelerate new manager success
Our guest, Eric Girard, former Curriculum Manager for Worldwide AppleCare Training and CEO of Girard Training Solutions, brings over 30 years of experience in developing new managers.
Episode highlights
- Supporting star performers as they move into management
- Building empathy muscles for effective team leadership
- Eric Girard's six steps for thriving as a new manager
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