About Leader, Not a Boss
“Leader, Not a Boss” serves as an essential guide for new managers, providing valuable insights throughout the comprehensive cycle of their interaction with employees, divided into four distinct parts: “Hire,” “Develop,” “Retain,” and “Lay Off.” The book not only highlights the distinctions between a leader and a boss but also elucidates the essential rules a leader should follow. It offers practical advice for new managers, addressing key pitfalls to avoid when stepping into a managerial role and providing guidance on motivating teams. The book delves into tactics for effective hiring and skillfully managing layoffs, ensuring a well-rounded approach to various aspects of leadership. With a focus on both the positive aspects of team development and the challenging aspects of employee transitions, “Leader, Not a Boss” is a comprehensive resource for those navigating their managerial roles for the first time.
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Author Bio:
Benjamin Babic, originally from Croatia and now based in Germany, works as the Logistics Director for the company of Fielmann Group, a major eyewear company in Europe. He obtained my Master’s in Economics from the University of Zagreb and later pursued an MBA at the Frankfurt School. Benjamjn began his career at METRO Cash & Carry, and assumed the role of Store Manager at an age of 26. Transitioning from a dynamic sales-focused role, he pivoted to operations at Wayfair, ultimately taking the role as the Senior Manager leading the order fulfillment department. He now focus on supporting, mentoring and developing my teams, drawing from my experiences to guide new managers.