Choosing Deputies

Leadership is a team sport. The middle managers on your team make all the difference in your success -- or failure. The Poynter Institute's leadership and management expert, Jill Geisler, was blessed to have a terrific team of managers during her many years leading a newsroom. They were respected and liked by the staff -- and she knows why. In today's podcast, Jill shares her ten tips for choosing and growing great deputies. The podcast accompanies her column on Poynter.org, which you can read at this link: http://bit.ly/ctmGVS A complete collection of her "What Great Bosses Know"columns is available at www.poynter.org/whatgreatbossesknow