{"id":18708,"date":"2022-01-26T11:32:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T11:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/?p=18708"},"modified":"2024-03-29T17:02:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T17:02:00","slug":"important-skills-for-managers-to-master","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/important-skills-for-managers-to-master\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Important Skills for Managers to Master"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What are the key skills for managers like you to master as you start leading a new team? What does it take for you to become an amazing manager? How do you stand out so you are recognized as a potential senior leader?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/B66BFCCD-4876-4C53-BE2B-39F4C9E11CB8-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Skills for Managers\" class=\"wp-image-18723\" style=\"width:300px;height:300px\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In this episode of the Creating High Performing Teams podcast, we give you a run down of the most important skills to master as a new manager, and why they matter. Then, we tell you how you can start to build those skills with your team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/e\/d6de6a68\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"listen-to-the-episode-on\">Listen to the episode on:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/creating-high-performing-teams\/id1602986064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Podcasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/46J4CvswW95p3bs6zOu7yY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGVyLmZtLzE4MjEwL3Jzcy54bWw?sa=X&amp;ved=0CAMQ9sEGahgKEwiApZXG4JP1AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQvgI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Podcasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/adulting-101-2\/creating-high-performing-teams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stitcher<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"show-notes\">Show Notes:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/professional-development-goals-for-managers\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/professional-development-goals-for-managers\/\">Growth ideas for manager<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/cynthia-than\/the-mexican-janitor-who-invented-flamin-hot-cheetos.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/cynthia-than\/the-mexican-janitor-who-invented-flamin-hot-cheetos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Flaming Hot Cheetos story<\/a><\/strong>: (Note: this may be partially \u201cUrban Legend\u201d)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2008\/06\/the-contradictions-that-drive-toyotas-success\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2008\/06\/the-contradictions-that-drive-toyotas-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Toyota Total Production system and how they leverage the knowledge of all their workers<\/a>:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Books we mentioned:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Andy Grove\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/32UeuvF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">High Output Management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dale Carnegie\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/32Jk3Nt\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/32Jk3Nt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How to Win Friends and Influence People<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And some other links specific to parts of today\u2019s episode:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>What to talk about when <a href=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/managing-a-new-team\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/managing-a-new-team\/\">managing a new team<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/one-on-one-meetings-template-great-leaders\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/one-on-one-meetings-template-great-leaders\/\">Take an amazing <strong>1 on 1 meeting template<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/give-constructive-feedback-motivate-improve\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/give-constructive-feedback-motivate-improve\/\">How to give feedback<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What is <a href=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/management-concept\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/getlighthouse.com\/blog\/management-concept\/\">Task Relevant Maturity<\/a>, and and how to apply it to your team<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"key-actions-for-you-to-take-today-from-the-interview\">Key actions for you to take today from the interview:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Pick out one skill from the list we gave you and start working on it this week.&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the key skills for managers like you to master as you start leading a new team? 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