2 Posts found for Publisher: CIO

When you become the boss, your former peers will fall into one of four categories:

1. Leavers are those who, for a variety of reasons, won’t stick around. Let them go. Holding on to people who have already psychologically separated themselves from the organization is, at best, a temporary victory. At worst, you have marginally motivated employees who are probably second-guessing their decisions to stay. You

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Author: Patricia Wallington | Source: Lonely At The Top | Original Publication: CIO | Subject: On the Job Career Advice

Now that you’re in charge, you will need to balance the pull of the past with the requirements of the new job, which call for you to play a bigger role in the operation of the company.

You have friends in the organization, and you will want to keep them. At the same time, you must avoid favoritism. You can do this by … [ Read more ]

Author: Patricia Wallington | Source: Lonely At The Top | Original Publication: CIO | Subjects: Handling Your Promotion: What to Expect When You’re the New Boss, On the Job Career Advice