Welcome to the fifth of twelve videos in the "New Supervisor Fundamentals" series! Whether you’re in retail, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, or any other industry, these video lessons will help you quickly get up to speed on your two primary tasks as a supervisor: creating a high-performing team and establishing a great place for your team to work. Going from working with buddies to managing your friends can be awkward and tough. It may create unwanted conflict, but you have to remember that you’re now an agent of the organization. This video lesson discusses the proper techniques to effectively manage your old coworkers or friends without showing any hints of favoritism.