Everyone Deserves a Great Manager

The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team

The 6 Critical Practices

Based on decades of research, FranklinCovey’s Everyone Deserves a Great Manager delivers the guidance every new manager needs to be successful: the support, understanding, strategies, and tactics to develop as a leader and turn their people into an engaged, high-performing team. These 6 Critical Practices will give managers a head start in building the competence and confidence they need to succeed.

1
Develop a Leader’s Mindset

Leading a team requires a different mindset than working as an individual contributor. Explore the critical mindset shifts that will maximize success as a leader of others.

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2
Hold Regular 1-on-1s

Increase engagement of team members by conducting regular 1-on-1s, deepen your understanding of team member issues, and help them solve problems for themselves.

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3
Set up Your Team to Get Results

Create clarity about team goals and results; delegate responsibility to team members while providing the right level of support.

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4
Create a Culture of Feedback

Give feedback to develop team member confidence and competence; improve your own performance by seeking feedback from others.

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5
Lead Your Team Through Change

Identify specific actions to help team members navigate and accelerate through change and achieve better performance.

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6
Manage Your Time and Energy

Use weekly planning to focus on the most important priorities, and strengthen your ability to be an effective leader by applying the 5 Energy Drivers.

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Guidance you hoped for when you were promoted: the support, understanding, strategies, and tactics to develop as a leader and turn your people into an engaged, high-performing team. These 6 Critical Practices will give you a head start in building the competence and confidence you need to succeed.

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