New manager wobble: How to lead the friends you used to sit beside

by Bill Howatt July 13, 2026

written by Bill Howatt July 13, 2026

The move from peer to manager is one of the most destabilizing transitions in a career and one of the least supported.…

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Dr. Bill Howatt, founder and CEO of Howatt HR, refers to himself as a behavioural scientist with a keen curiosity for how employees and employers can work together to reduce mental harm and promote mental health in the workplace.

New manager wobble: How to lead the friends you used to sit beside

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