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The 5 most common management challenges (according to direct reports)

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We talk about the importance of managers often.  In our recent report, The State of High Performing Teams in Tech,…

Mar 10, 2022

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The lettuce pact: The ultimate hack for giving difficult feedback

Brennan's avatarBrennan

Every manager’s been in a situation when they need to give difficult feedback to an employee. It can be awkward.…

Aug 26, 2021

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Dear first-time manager…30 leaders share lessons for new managers

Hiba Amin's avatarHiba Amin

It’s no secret that the average manager goes 10 years into their management career without any formal training. Zero. Zilch.…

Aug 3, 2021

Meeting agenda examples

7 Meeting agenda examples for better meetings

Nicole Kahansky's avatarNicole Kahansky

Why don’t people like meetings? The list goes on: they veer off-topic, they take up a lot of time, they’re…

Jul 28, 2021

Delegation is a managers best friend

How to delegate effectively as a manager

Guest Contributor's avatarGuest Contributor

Managers, you can’t do everything alone. 📢 While it can seem difficult to let go of tasks and projects you…

Jul 13, 2021

10 tips to help your sales team thrive

How sales managers can boost their team’s performance

Guest Contributor's avatarGuest Contributor

There are a lot of factors that play into the success of a sales team. Ultimately though, the sales manager…

Jun 22, 2021

Praise in public. Criticize in private.

Constructive feedback examples: 4-step guide

Nicole Kahansky's avatarNicole Kahansky

Constructive feedback is essential to the growth of your team and organization. Yet so few of us are good at…

May 6, 2021

hiring tips for first-time managers

5 Hiring tips from a first-time manager

Hiba Amin's avatarHiba Amin

This year marked the beginning of my journey as a people leader. It was also the first time I stepped…

Apr 25, 2021

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