Prior to taking up your first people management role, what were some of your conceptions and misconceptions of what it means to be a manager? What have been the consequence of these thoughts and ideas you held - on you and on those who were managed by you?

Before reflecting on your response to those questions, read Becoming the Boss by Linda A. Hill, HBR and then capture your response below.
  

Linda A. Hill

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