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Secured a Promotion? Here's How to Make an Impact at a New Job. Building a successful team is all about tactics.

By Mike Phillips

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Mike Phillips breaks down how to provide value as a new manager. To do a great job in a new position, follow the tips below.

  1. Connect with other people. Aim to relate to others on a one-on-one basis. Try your best not to get caught up in the need to finish tasks for the sake of crossing off a to-do list. Instead, look to enrich and support your people. People are your ultimate solution, since if they grow, your whole team and company will grow.
  2. Create a training schedule. Find a way to get everyone at your company on the same page.
  3. Make yourself available as much as possible. As a leader, if you are consistently available to your people, they will grow and work to expand your company. Eventually, by building up your people, you will see success for your business.

Click the video to hear all of Mike Phillips's tips.

Related: The Most Important Traits of a Successful Leader

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Mike Phillips

Digital Executive, Motivational Speaker, and Leadership Coach

Michael "Mike" Phillips is a Digital Executive, Motivational Speaker, and Leadership Coach. He has more than 25 years in coaching and leadership. Mike hosts a weekly podcast for sales and leadership titled "The FRONT." One of Mike's driving purposes is to help YOU grow and go further in business and to develop the next generation of business leaders.

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