New Managers Online 

- the space for managers to learn, discuss, share ideas.

Welcome. It's good to see you here. Working as a manager for the first time, or in a new setting, can be challenging. This site has tips and techniques about managing yourself and other people. Use it to refresh your mind, to reassure yourself or to learn to do something new to you.

In your new role you may be thinking about how to:-

• be sure that you give instructions and support in the most effective way
• manage your own workload while having responsibility for other people
• keep an eye on the overall outcomes of your team as well as the day-to-day detail
• deal with conflict
• maintain credibility and respect
• manage poor performance
• work effectively with different kind of people and diversity in general

Look around on this site, which is designed for you.

Introductory Offer!

To receive further ideas on

• Managing Conflict  or
• Time Management or
• Appraisals and Performance Management
• (state which one you prefer), send a relevant question about managing that isn't answered here to questions(a)joannahoward(dot)net. Your questions will help enrich the site and its usefulness.

Please join the blog http://thenewmanagers.blogspot.com/ and add your comments.

There is also material at http://learntomanage.blogspot.com/ based on our experiences working with managers. Your comments and ideas are welcome there too.