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Tips for New Managers

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Are you building your team from scratch? Well you are in luck because in today’s video we are going to be diving into 5 ESSENTIAL INGREDIENTS to building a team from scratch. Would you prefer to read rather than watch? Not to worry! You can read the blog post below. ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT #1 – KNOW […]

The 5 ESSENTIAL Ingredients to Building a Team from Scratch

Habits of Successful Managers

Leadership Development

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Do you have a team member who is not meeting expectations? Underperforming employees are sure to cross your path if you are in a management position. We have all had to deal with someone who is underperforming and not meeting expectations.  You might be wondering what to do and even having some anxiety about the […]

How To Deal With An Underperforming Employee

Leadership Development

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Being a newbie at anything is hard. The learning curve can feel steep. We go through a host of emotions. And we make a lot of mistakes. As a new manager, you are probably experiencing some of what I mentioned above. We all do. It’s part of the learning process. That said, it doesn’t mean […]

Manager Mistakes – 4 Of The BIGGEST Rookie Mistakes

Leadership Development

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Have you ever said “it’s faster if I just do it myself”? I have! In fact I 100% believed that to be true, but I was wrong. The truth is it’s not faster to do the task yourself. It’s actually faster for you to delegate. But it was a belief system that I held on […]

NEW MANAGER TIME MANAGEMENT – Misconceptions Managers Believe About Time Management

Leadership Development

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Does your team trust you? You know one of the most asked questions that I get week after week is around trust. “Mak, I’m not sure how to earn the trust of my peers and have them listen to me” “Mak, how do I keep my employees engaged and gain their trust” Maybe you have […]

LACK OF TRUST IN LEADERSHIP – 4 Reasons Why Your Team Doesn’t Trust You

Leadership Development

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Updated – May 26th, 2023 Being a first-time manager is a challenging task. It requires you to develop or strengthen your skill set, have a deep understanding of human relationships, and have the ability to juggle multiple responsibilities. But, despite many people checking all the boxes, they still fail in their roles as first-time managers. […]

WHY MANAGERS FAIL – 6 Reasons Many First-Time Managers Don’t Succeed

Leadership Development

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A couple weeks ago I posted a video about the introverted leader. It was super fun to do! But then some of you lovely extroverted leaders reached out to me to be like…. but what about us? That’s a great point! So because you are also awesome, I wanted to do another video to cover some […]

Extroverted Leaders: How to Leverage Your Strengths

Leadership Development

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I swear I thought I was a coach for new managers?! So tell me why, as I was browsing through Audible the other day, one of the books recommended to me was: What to expect while you’re expecting? I’m not sure why the algorithm suggested this book to me … but it did and it gave […]

What New Managers Need To Know | What No One Tells You

Leadership Development

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Updated July 19th, 2023 Congratulations! Your bosses just promoted you as a manager, which means new responsibilities, challenges, and exciting opportunities are coming your way. As a first-time manager, it’s necessary to start on the right foot and gather all the essential tools for your new position; to help you navigate this transition smoothly, I […]

New Manager Checklist You Need to Survive The First Week

Leadership Development

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In today’s blog post I want to talk about something that has been bugging me for some time and ​I’m just going to get straight to it. Yes, you can be an introvert and a great manager!​There is this false belief going around – and I’m hearing it more and more in my sessions – […]

How Introvert Managers Can Be Successful At The Workplace

Leadership Development

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