New Supervisor Survival Guide: Twelve Simple and Proven Leadership Skills to Help New - and Not So New - Bosses Thrive

The New Supervisor Survival Guide is clear, concise, practical, and focuses on 12 critical skills to help new leaders thrive:

• Listen to understand
• Ask questions to encourage thoughtful discussion
• Provide feedback that encourages thoughtful action
• Delegate challenging work
• Establish clear accountability standards
• Overcome fear of tough conversations
• Encourage innovation
• Inspire commitment
• Articulate your authentic leadership style
• Foster a healthy work environment
• Lead former peers
• Imagine the future

Each skill is addressed in a chapter that defines the skill and describes:

• Why the skill is important
• How to implement the skill
• A related example or story
• How someone can hold themselves accountable for using the skill
• Where to find additional information

As an International Coaching Federation Master Certified Coach, Mr. Schuhart helps clients gain self-awareness, increase emotional intelligence, think strategically, refine their leadership style, strengthen communication skills, and realize their full potential. During nearly two decades as an Intelligence Community and Department of Defense Senior Executive, Mr. Schuhart served as the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's Chief Financial Officer and the Chief of the NGA Support Team to the United States European Command. He demonstrated a remarkable ability to lead change and achieve results while earning Presidential Rank Award and the Intelligence Community and NGA's highest honors. He also served as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and as the Deputy Director of the Intelligence Community Management Staff at the Central Intelligence Agency. Mr. Schuhart began his journey toward federal financial management expertise by overseeing national security programs for a decade and a half as a Budget Examiner at the White House's Office of Management and Budget.