New Manager? What You Need To Know NOW | with Kyle Crabtree

Send us Fan MailAre you a first-time manager or new team leader? You may need to rethink what you think it looks like to be a good leader. In this episode of P³ (P-cubed), I'm joined by Kyle Crabtree, who helps equip leaders through his work at Leadr, to discuss the challenges you may face as a new leader transitioning from individual contributor roles to people management. We also talk about essential qualities for new leaders and managing former peers, along with self-development and effective communication. 00:00 Teaser00:15 A Story of Unprepared Promotion02:04 Lessons from Early Leadership Failures04:14 Four Key Leadership Skills07:18 Introducing Kyle Crabtree08:47 The Transition from Contributor to Leader15:26 Essential Skills for New Leaders23:01 Impact of a Great Leader23:28 The Power of Directness in Leadership24:19 Balancing Empathy and Directness26:04 Navigating Leadership Challenges26:21 Are You Ready for Leadership?29:25 Managing Peers After Promotion32:05 Self-Driven Leadership Development38:28 Leadership as a Lifestyle39:36 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsThings We Mentioned Leadr - https://www.leadr.com/About Preston PoorePreston Poore is a former Coca-Cola executive who practices what he preaches. He uses his wealth of hard-earned experience in the corporate arena to help emerging leaders and millennials reach their potential—all while staying true to his values, purpose, and goals.Preston is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Keynote Speaker, Facilitator, Trainer, and Executive Coach. Through his books, How Is Greater Than What, Discipled Leader (2022 Selah Awards Nonfiction Book of the Year) and 21 Days to Sound Decision Making, his blog, and podcast, he seeks to help people become redemptive influences in their workplaces and live more fulfilling lives.Learn more about Preston Poore & Associates: https://prestonpoore.comWork with Preston or invite him to speak: https://prestonpoore.com/leadership-development-services/Sign up to receive the P³ Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/prestonpoore.com/thepulseLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/prestonpoore/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/prestonpoore1/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PoorePreston