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Skills

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People have ‘T’-shaped skills – they are generalizing specialists with a deep expertise in a skill set and an expectation and willingness to help out broadly on the team where help is needed.

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Tools can only hope to support the skills, culture, and flow, and at best encourage them.

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…where there is autonomy, empowerment, intent, and purpose, individuals will look to develop skills and build mastery.

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As long as organizations and businesses continue to promote people based on technical skills and not people-management skills, then the odds of encountering ineffective management styles remains high.

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Organizations are notorious for promoting people for all the wrong reasons… for technical skills instead of managerial skills.

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A manager’s job requires a different skill set that that of a technical contributor. A manager’s job is to manage the people, process, and resources.

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Competent managers have to be able to manage people. This requires emotional intelligence, people skills, and communication skills.

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Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level. It needs to be taught explicitly to everyone in organizations that are based on knowledge.

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It is the single most important responsibility of every people manager to develop the skills of their people.

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The lean approach is to create truly dedicated product teams with all the skills needed…

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