Make the Move from Individual Contributor to Manager

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

Tags

Leadership Courses Communication Skills Courses Career Development Courses Strategic Thinking Courses Management Courses Team Building Courses Performance Management Courses Servant Leadership Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn the mindset and skill set shifts needed to transition from individual contributor to manager.

Syllabus

Introduction

A manager's world is different
Adopting a servant leadership mindset

1. Strategize Like a Manager

Focus strategically to create value
Align team output to business priorities
Assert authority while being open to feedback
Use collaborative language

2. Act Like a Manager

Articulate your vision of the future
Set clear performance standards
Motivate others to action
Balance consistency and individual concern
Stop on a dime
Delegate wisely
Share your superpowers
Prioritize psychological safety
Have difficult conversations

3. Grow in Your Role as a Manager

Clarify performance metrics
Build strong relationships
Conduct after-action reviews

Conclusion

Embrace continuous learning

Taught by

Carolyn Goerner

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