Make Me the Boss by Emily Tsitrian
A highly readable guide for those taking on the challenge of managing a team in today's challenging environment. Loved it! I will confess right up front. I am not a millennial manager but rather a relatively new (3 years) Gen X Director. Did this matter? No, not a bit. It also didn't matter too much that I don't work in the private sector. Make Me the Boss by Emily Tsitrian provides general advice that can apply to managers in various organizations. It is an unintimidating and highly readable guide for those taking on the challenge of managing a team in today's environment with just the right amount of humour. Emily Tsitrian has an easy flow to her writing, and the book reads as if you are sitting across from her, having a delicious coffee, and benefitting from her mentorship. The book provides advice to help new managers make a difference, influence team members and colleagues, learn the soft skills needed to succeed, and become the boss you've alwa...