Leaderly Quote: Great managers fight for their people
By Jo Miller
What do great managers do?
According to Liz Brenner, Vice President, Human Resources at SAP, they fight for their people. “The main responsibility of a manager is to make sure their people reach their potential,” says Brenner.
Here are some more of the leadership lessons that Brenner has learned from the best of the best managers she has worked for.
Who was your best manager, and what did you learn from her or him?
Jo Miller
Jo Miller is a globally renowned authority on women’s leadership. She’s dedicated two decades to helping women advance into positions of influence by leveraging their leadership strengths. Based on her work with hundreds of thousands of women, she developed a pragmatic and powerful roadmap that guides women to become the leaders they aspire to be. Jo shares this proven process in her book Woman of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish Your Legacy, and Thrive (McGraw Hill, 2019.)
Jo is CEO of leadership development, consulting and research firm Be Leaderly. Learn more about her speaking engagements at www.JoMiller.com and follow @Jo_Miller on Twitter.

By Jo Miller
What do great managers do?
According to Liz Brenner, Vice President, Human Resources at SAP, they fight for their people. “The main responsibility of a manager is to make sure their people reach their potential,” says Brenner.
Here are some more of the leadership lessons that Brenner has learned from the best of the best managers she has worked for.
Who was your best manager, and what did you learn from her or him?

Jo Miller
Jo Miller is a globally renowned authority on women’s leadership. She’s dedicated two decades to helping women advance into positions of influence by leveraging their leadership strengths. Based on her work with hundreds of thousands of women, she developed a pragmatic and powerful roadmap that guides women to become the leaders they aspire to be. Jo shares this proven process in her book Woman of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish Your Legacy, and Thrive (McGraw Hill, 2019.)
Jo is CEO of leadership development, consulting and research firm Be Leaderly. Learn more about her speaking engagements at www.JoMiller.com and follow @Jo_Miller on Twitter.