101 Tasks Helping New Managers To Survive

101 Tasks Helping New Managers to Survive This is not your ordinary career site. I help the corporate worker who toils away in the company cubicle make career transitions. You want to do your job well, following all the rules -- . The career transitions where I can help you center on three critical career areas: How to land a job, succeed in a job, and build employment security. Top 10 Posts on Categories Andrew Rondeau graciously offered to write an article here on while Kate and I continue our Ireland trip. Andrew has been a great friend of the blog, providing excellent comments and continuing the conversation on many articles. In addition, Andrew interviewed me and 15 other people for the Greatest Successful People series â€" a great 10 hours of interviews with people offering their advice in business and career management. There is great advice here. Enjoy. Scot Here Are The 101 Tasks That Are Helping New Managers To Survive People often ask me for my thoughts on becoming a new Manager. My immediate reaction is ‘great, fantastic, go for it, it can be a great and diverse career move’, quickly followed by ‘Do you know what you are letting yourself in for?’ Many years ago, I moved from a technical role to my first management role. Suddenly I was managing a small team, being accountable for their deliveries / service and not just my own, as I was before! Was I scared / fearful? You bet I was. I was scared of making a mistake, looking stupid, ruining my reputation and not being able to do the job I had just been promoted to. I couldn’t turn to anyone for help, could I. Well you can’t can you! You have just been promoted and you don’t say to your boss ‘Err, I’m not too sure what to do, err, can you help me?’ Don’t get me wrong, great managers will always support their staff to improve, but asking for help / support after just being promoted is a bit of a ’no-no’. So what do you do? Public library? Internet? Book shops? There is a huge abundance of information available. Some good, some not so good. Therefore, based on my 25 years as a manager, here are the top 101 tasks / activities you have to deal with and master some, now you are the new manager: So there you have them â€" 101 tasks / activities you will have to deal with now you are a Manager. You will not be able to and won’t be expected to master them all. You will be expected to master a few. Use your natural strengths to decide which ones you are going to master and surround yourself with individuals who are masters in the ones you are not. Then go and have a fantastic and rewarding career! â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" Andrew Rondeau transformed himself from a $4 an-hour petrol-pump attendant to a highly successful Senior Manager earning $500k every year. Discover how you can remove your fear and reduce your stress of being a new manager by receiving Andrew’s free Management e-Course and report: http://www.greatmanagement.org/ […] 101 Tasks Helping New Managers to Survive | Great suggestions for those new to management…or even just looking to improve their management style. (tags: managing) […] Reply List is timed just right for me; been promoted. Thank you. Reply This is not your ordinary career site. I help the corporate worker who toils away in the company cubicle make career transitions. You want to do your job well, following all the rules â€" . The career transitions where I can help you center on three critical career areas: How to land a job, succeed in a job, and build employment security. policies The content on this website is my opinion and will probably not reflect the views of my various employers. Apple, the Apple logo, iPad, Apple Watch and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. I’m a big fan.