Being good at your job does not automatically prepare you to lead the people doing it. A promotion changes more than your title: it changes what your team needs from you. Becoming the Boss by Lindsey Pollak offers a practical starting point for that transition. Its central challenge is learning to manage yourself, communicate clearly, and help other people succeed without pretending to have every answer. Author: Lindsey Pollak Full title: Becoming the Boss: New Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders First published: 2014 Categories: Leadership, Management, Business, Career, Self-Development Read time: 5 minutes Becoming the Boss in One Sentence Becoming the Boss explains how emerging leaders can move from personal performance to team leadership by developing themselves, communicating with care, and building credibility through consistent behavior. Overview: A New Role Requires New Habits Pollak wrote the book for a generation entering leadership, especially young profe...