The Rookie Manager: From Coworker to Manager

Welcome to “The Rookie Manager: From Coworker to Manager,” a video lesson intended to help new managers navigate the transition from being a coworker to being a boss. This lesson is the first of five in “The Rookie Manager” video course meant to help you understand your role as a new leader and effectively manage your employees. Going from being someone’s colleague to being their boss can be a tough change for everyone involved—not to mention potentially awkward. From setting the right tone to getting feedback, this lesson describes ways you can make that transition as smooth as possible. (Keywords: being promoted, promotion)