Ariel, after moving from a position as an informal supervisor to a formal management role, asked her father - an executive coach - "What does it mean to be a manager?" This book represents a months-long coaching dialogue on various tasks of management including goal setting, workforce capacity, delegation, communication, and performance management. Ariel's Binder serves as a snapshot of the numerous tips and tools discussed in the book. This book is an excellent overview and training for anyone new to management as well as best-practice reminders for the most experienced managers.