Learning to be a great manager requires dedication and effort. James Potter and Mike Kavanagh’s terrific guidebook of management fundamentals provides new leaders with applicable, pragmatic counsel on the art and science of managing people. Managers have a substantive impact on the people they lead, offering them professional development, structure, support, knowledge, guidance and recognition. The authors advise showing your team members how they contribute to your organization’s mission to help give their work meaning.

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