“It’s not about me. It’s me & you.” How being dumped can help first-time managers

By William A. Gentry
Center for Creative Leadership

Summary

This paper presents research from the Center for Creative Leadership that found (1) the type of motivation first-time managers have for learning and development; and (2) the skill gaps first-time managers have in four specific leadership competencies: communication, influence, leading team achievement, and coaching and developing others.

Citation

Gentry, W. A. (2016). “It’s not about me. It’s me & you.” How being dumped can help first-time managers [White paper]. Center for Creative Leadership.https://doi.org/10.35613/ccl.2016.1071

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