I grew up in sports and follow many sports, especially baseball, golf and college basketball closely. Each of those sports has its own recipe for success. These recipes provide teams or competitors the best chance of winning, even without the best players or the most skill.
In baseball – pitching and defense.
In basketball – defense and free throws.
In golf – chipping and putting.
The manager’s recipe fort success has just 3 ingredients:
- Managing Not Doing
- Sell Yourself Using Know, Like and Trust
- Practice Servant Leadership
By mastering these 3 ingredients, the accidental manager can succeed in their role, regardless of their skills, personality type or lack of experience.
The Accidental Manager 