March 12, 2011, Adam Bryant, New York Times.
Google has identified Manager Tips That Are Most Effective For their Culture
- Be a good coach
- Empower you team and don’t micromanage
- Express interest in team member’s success and personal well being
- Don’t be a sissy-be productive and results-oriented
- Be a good communicator and listen to your team
- Help your employees with career development
- Have a clear vision and strategy for the team
- Have key technical skills so you can help advise them