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Share your Manager README

September 20, 2017January 2, 2019 mattn12 Comments

UPDATE: check out my follow-up post Avoiding Mistakes with your Manager README

As a manager, on-boarding is both tough and really important whether you’re joining a team or they’re joining yours. My very short list for on-boarding in either direction is:

  1. Share expectations
  2. Build trust

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