How can you move from being an individual contributor in a company to being a manager in a company? What shifts do you need to make to be seen as management material? This video reveals five powerful tips to help you make the transition from an individual contributor to a manager. We start by looking at what the difference is between an individual contributor and a manager, then we move on to practical strategies and tips you can implement to make this upward progression in your career.

If you're someone who doesn't want to be stuck at entry level or as an individual contributor and you want to be seen as management material, this video is made for you!

BOOKS I recommend in this video:
📚 Jack: Straight From the Gut, by Jack Welch https://amzn.to/3L46UzD
📚 First Time Manager by Jim McCormick https://amzn.to/3D1tbM9
📚 How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie https://amzn.to/3MtoQ6T
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Timestamps:
00:00 Transition from individual contributor to manager
00:49 Individual contributor vs manager
03:15 Shift your focus from task-level to manager level
05:09 Have conversations with managers
06:00 Learn and demonstrate management skills
07:36 How to demonstrate management skills if you're not yet a manager
08:45 Guide and support junior colleagues
10:01 Don't keep your head down at work!
11:05 Kara's book recommendations for future managers


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