Book Titles

It’s the Manager
Moving From Boss to Coach

By Jim Clifton, Jim Harter

Year Published: 2019
ISBN-13: 978-1595622242
Categories: Being a Boss, Coaching, Management

62 Quotes Found

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It’s the Manager:

If your organization depends on high-quality graduates, be proactive about creating high school and college experiences for your future workforce.

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It’s the Manager:

The goal of onboarding should be to introduce foundational elements that employees can build on throughout their career…

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To become ‘one of us’ and to be productive, employees must know themselves. But organizations almost always overlook this crucial step.

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It’s the Manager:

Offering strengths training shows you care about developing your employees and demonstrates that you’re interested in their long-term growth.

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It’s the Manager:

Most employees get a sense of the demands of their future job during the recruitment process. But too often, reality doesn’t match what was advertised.

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It’s the Manager:

Strong fit-to-role is predictive of performance and longevity.

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It’s the Manager:

New employees need to feel like they belong. They need to know that their superiors and peers accept them.

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It’s the Manager:

…employees who have an opportunity to learn and grow a work are twice as likely as those on the other end of the scale to say they will spend their career with their company.

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It’s the Manager:

We may be naturally wired to give criticism, but we sure aren’t wired to receive it. We crave praise any time we can get it.

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It’s the Manager:

…to inspire exceptional performance, managers have to lead with – and continually revisit – meaningful feedback based on what each person naturally does best.

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