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Classics: How to Successfully Transition from a Doer to a Manager: Show Notes & Transcript

Welcome back to Marketing Smarts! From brand-building and marketing veterans Anne Candido and April Martini (that’s us) comes a podcast committed to cutting through all the confusing marketing BS so you can actually understand how to take action and change your business today. We deep-dive into topics most would gloss-over, infusing real-world examples from our combined 35+ years of corporate and agency experience. We tell it how it is so whether you are just starting out or have been in business awhile, you have the Marketing Smarts to immediately impact your business.

In this episode, we’re talking how to transition from a doer to a manager. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review if you’re exercising your Marketing Smarts!

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Marketing Smarts: Classics: How to Successfully Transition from a Doer to a Manager

So you’ve landed a new role as a manager vs. the doer. Congratulations! Now what? How do you transition from one role to another without abandoning your responsibilities? How can you manage the transition without micromanaging? How do you define your new role? How do you get it all done successfully? We give you the tools you need to move into your new role while leaving your previous responsibilities in good hands. This episode covers everything from management to micromanagement. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

  • How do you transition from doer to manager?
  • What are some of the biggest mistakes people make as new managers?
  • How long should it take to transition from doer to manager?
  • What makes a good manager?
  • How do you learn to be an effective manager?
  • What advice is there for new managers?
  • How do you plan the transition?
  • What do you need to stop doing?

And as always, if you need help in building your Marketing Smarts, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: ForthRight-People.com.

Check out the episode, show notes, and transcript below:

Show Notes

  • Classics: How to Successfully Transition from a Doer to a Manager
    • [0:00] Welcome to Marketing Smarts
    • [0:32] Anne Candido, April Martini
    • [0:34] How do you transition from doer to manager?
    • [0:48] We’d like to invite you to join ForthRight Women: The Cohort. This community is for females who are ambitious in their careers, but want an equally fulfilling personal life. For more information and to join the group, check out ForthRight-Women.com
    • [1:50] Plan the transition, and then transition
    • [5:35] HR (Human Resources)
    • [9:59] Redefine your new role
    • [13:35] Job Description
    • [14:48] Establish team culture
    • [19:07] P&G (Procter & Gamble)
    • [21:38] Stop doing the doing
    • [26:28] Recap: How do you transition from doer to manager?
    • [27:05] We’d like to invite you to join ForthRight Women: The Cohort. This community is for females who are ambitious in their careers, but want an equally fulfilling personal life. For more information and to join the group, check out ForthRight-Women.com
    • “In the Trenches”
    • [27:51] What are some of the biggest mistakes you see people make as new managers?
    • [32:20] How long should it take to transition from doer to manager?
    • [36:21] What makes a good manager?
    • [38:12] Vigilant Leadership
    • [40:02] SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
    • [40:50] How did you learn to be an effective manager?
    • [44:40] Micromanaging
    • [52:38] What advice would you give to new managers?
    • Marketing Smarts Moments

What is Marketing Smarts?

From brand-building and marketing veterans Anne Candido and April Martini comes a podcast committed to cutting through all the confusing marketing BS so you can actually understand how to take action and change your business today. They deep-dive into topics most would gloss-over, infusing real-world examples from their combined 35+ years of corporate and agency experience. They tell it how it is so whether you are just starting out or have been in business awhile, you have the Marketing Smarts to immediately impact your business.

How do I exercise my Marketing Smarts?

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