Introduction
Positioning yourself as "management material"
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1. Discovering Your "Why" and Career Goals
Explore your motivations for wanting to become a manager
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Complete a management skills self-analysis and explore goals
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2. Building Your Support System to Become a Manager
Build your brand as a future manager through networking
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Find mentors to develop your skills to become a manager
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Use informational interviews to learn from current managers
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3. Identify and Gain Management Skills
Develop the mindset and habits to become a great leader
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Carry yourself as a leader to build your reputation now
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Find opportunities to build key skills to become a leader
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4. Practice Self-Advocacy on Your Journey to Become a Manager
Address roadblocks or a lack of management opportunities
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Invest in your professional development
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5. Showcase Your Growth and Build Your Brand
Track and share your progress toward becoming a manager
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Showcase your management skills on your resume and LinkedIn
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Identify management roles internally and externally
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Prepare for your management interview
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Conclusion
Your next step into management
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Ex_Files_Building_Skills_First_Time_Manager.zip
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Glossary_Building_the_Reputation_and_Skills_to_Become_a_FirstTime_Manager.zip
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