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What is Management and what do Managers do?
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So this is your first role as a Manager.
Exciting isn’t it? Are you excited and just a little nervous as the same time?
You are entitled to be, you know.
I remember my first day as a Manager.
It was Monday and suddenly I was in charge of staff and friends. People who, on the previous Friday, I worked alongside.
I am going back a few years and it was in the days when all Managers had an office. Mine, at the time, was a glass office. Everyone could see in and I could see everyone.
99% Of All Managers Know The Basics Of Management But…
Posted by: | CommentsI believe 99% of Managers know the basics of Management but only a small percentage actually ‘do it’.
Why is that?
The basics of Management is simple.
The basics of Management is easy to learn.
The basics of Management don’t change.
Is it because they are lazy?
Is it because of procrastination?
It is because they have never been trained how to use the basic Management skills?
Yes, yes and yes and there are several other reasons as well.
So do you think you are a good Manager?








Hi, Andrew Rondeau here. I have over 25 years of hands-on management experience within a diverse range of different industries including retail, manufacturing, finance and IT. I’ve managed teams of up to 1000 individuals, managing numerous $multi-million projects, mergers, acquisitions and company sales. This blog is about sharing my experiences and advice on how to be a great Manager.