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6 Steps You Should Take Immediately as a New Manager

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Get a notebook and a sharp pencil, and get started. He was doing one of the critical things that I think all new managers should do any time they move into a new leadership position – talking to key people and listening to what they have to say before making decisions about direction and focus. Seek First to Understand.

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Sharpen Your Thinking: 25 Ways to Hone Your Thinking Skills

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Use a notebook and sharp pencil to write what comes into your head. Even better, put a goal on your thinking session, like coming up with five new ideas in the next 30 minutes. Bring the right tools. If you’re a visual person like me, it helps to be able to see your thoughts as they take shape.

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