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Oct 2021
38m 15s

How Do I Manage Other Managers?

Harvard Business Review / Muriel Wilkins
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He’s moving up a level to take on a new leadership role at his company. Now he’s managing other managers for the first time and realizing that it’s a big leap to go from managing individual contributors to managing other managers. Host Muriel Wilkins helps this leader understand how to approach his new role and what new skills he must develop in order to suc ... Show More
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