#28 Eric Bloom, Getting Promoted and Managing in IT

Summary

Eric Bloom of Manger Mechanics and I discussing how to get promoted in IT and what to expect as a manager.

Details

Who he is, new book, a productivity cocktail; getting promoted, what got you here won’t get you there, staying or going, accidental managers, management is a skill; what if you don’t want to manage; advice on getting promoted, get management experience outside the office, nepotism in companies; what changes when promoted, Manager Mechanics; leading without authority, difficult team members, people are for themselves not against you; common problems new managers face; learning to delegate; politics; professional friends come and go enemies accumulate; dealing with superiors, your manager and your manger’s manger; you always have a boss; mangers live in fish bowls

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