Announce Layoffs with Grace and Compassion
There’s no easy way to announce layoffs. But you can avoid critical mistakes that could make the bad news even worse for…
Is Your Instinct to Help Actually Hurting Your Team?
If you’re a manager with a strong desire to be helpful, could you actually be undermining your team’s performance? Beware these common…
Keep Perfectionism from Holding You Back
Are you a perfectionist? While aiming for perfection is necessary in some professions, in many cases it may actually be detrimental to…
Avoid Overwhelming a New Hire During Onboarding
A great onboarding experience can keep new hires engaged and committed, and increase their preparedness for the job. But there’s such a…
Build a Thriving Employee Alumni Program
Great employees will leave your organization from time to time—but they don’t have to become total strangers. Employee alumni programs can help…
Mind the Gap on Your Resume
Your job hunt is taking longer than you expected and the gap on your resume is growing wider by the day. How…
Mind the Gap on Your Resume
Your job hunt is taking longer than you expected and the gap on your resume is growing wider by the day. How…
Are You Micromanaging Your Team?
Are you a micromanager? Especially if you’re a new manager building your confidence and leadership style, check in with yourself and ask…
Sharpen Your Writing Skills
Regardless of your job, rank, or industry, written communication is a skill that can set you apart from your peers. Here’s a…
Become a Better Conversationalist
Being a great communicator isn’t just about knowing how to speak eloquently—it’s about knowing how to prepare for, and engage deeply in,…