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The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You
Great Managers Are Made, Not Born
Chapter One:What Is Management?
Chapter Two: Your First Three Months
Chapter Three: Leading a Small Team
Chapter Four: The Art of Feedback
Chapter Five: Managing Yourself
Chapter Six: Amazing Meetings
Chapter Seven: Hiring Well
Chapter Eight: Making Things Happen
Chapter Nine: Leading a Growing Team
Chapter Ten: Nurturing Culture
"The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You" is a non-fiction book by Julie Zhuo, a Silicon Valley executive and former design leader at Facebook. In this insightful guide, Zhuo offers practical advice and valuable insights for new and experienced managers alike. Drawing from her own experiences and lessons learned throughout her career, Zhuo provides readers with actionable strategies for navigating the challenges of leadership and effectively managing teams.
The book covers a wide range of topics essential to managerial success, including communication, decision-making, hiring and onboarding, giving feedback, and fostering a positive team culture. Zhuo emphasizes the importance of empathy, humility, and continuous learning in effective leadership, while also addressing common pitfalls and mistakes that new managers may encounter.
With its engaging writing style and real-world examples, "The Making of a Manager" serves as a comprehensive roadmap for aspiring and current managers seeking to excel in their roles and make a positive impact on their teams and organizations.