@mossyblog sent through a link to this article about management techniques, and I found it extremely insightful, and was able to relate to so many different areas and management styles I have seen over the years. This will definitely make me a better manager when the time comes:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/09/03/professional-team-management-tips-for-creative-folks/
Read the whole thing 
