Have you recently been promoted to a management role? Congratulations! After you take a moment to celebrate, dive into this path, which will help you understand your new role, avoid some common mistakes, and make a great first impression with your new team.
Making the Transition to Management
It's your first day as a manager. What should you do? Your head might be swimming with all of your new responsibilities -- use these resources to help you focus on what's important during your first weeks on the job.
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7 Things Every New Manager Should Do In Their First Month on the Job
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What New Team Leaders Should Do First
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How to Make a Great First Impression on Your First Day as Manager
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5 Things New Managers Should Focus on First
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Meeting Your New Team - Taking Your First Steps Toward a Positive Working Relationship
What does a manager do, exactly? Learn the basics here, including the skills you'll need and the roles you'll play.
Your new job as a manager isn't all unicorns and rainbows. In fact, there's more at stake now than ever before, and when you do fail, it's in front of your team. Learn about some common problems you'll face as well as mistakes you could be making to avoid these potential disasters.
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10 Common Leadership and Management Mistakes - Avoiding Universal Pitfalls
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The 7 Common (And Totally Avoidable) Mistakes New Managers Make
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Here Is a List of Mistakes New Managers Make and How to Avoid Them
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Bad Managers: 5 Signs You Won't Succeed as a Manager
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Here Are the Top 10 Challenges Managers Face and How to Deal with Them
This 4-week course from Coursera will help you acquire an in-depth understanding of the basic concepts and theories of management while exploring the manager's operational role in all types of organizations.