New Managers Must Find Balance Between Tech and Management Duties
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Watson, Steven A.
TechRepublic
2003

Abstract:

It's tempting to fill your early days as an IT manager by focusing on problems in your comfort zone: the technical side. But to be effective, you'll have to learn to balance managing your team and attending to technical problems.