Work Life

MAY 21, 2024

Playing the middleman between senior leadership and frontline supervisors has always been a little miserable, but the role reached a tipping point in the 2020s. Middle managers have led their employees through the pandemic, navigated the Great Resignation, and implemented upper management’s return to office policies to disgruntled workers.

Coaching 98

Coaching Office Policies Leadership Software 98

Ask a Manager

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

My company wants to micromanage internal goodbye emails Since we’ve had new leadership come into my small nonprofit organization, one of many new policies implemented by Head Boss is a requirement that any staff leaving the company must have their “all-staff goodbye” message reviewed and approved by bosses before sending it.

Cubicle 43

Cubicle Office Policies Problem-Solving Consulting 43

Ask a Manager

JULY 8, 2020

Of course you wanted to alert your manager to a violation of office policy that COULD KILL PEOPLE. It’s entirely reasonable to assume your company would want to know and would enforce their own damn policy. Legally, you’re fine. No, you should not have kept quiet! Protecting is part of it, but not the whole thing.

Networking 33

Networking Salary Legal Consulting 33

Work Life

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Here are four leadership trends to watch. Leadership trend: Continue to invest in DEI but call it something else With the recent election of Donald Trump as U.S. Because of legal concerns and political backlash, however, many firms maintaining or expanding their DEI commitments have started calling it something else.

Leadership 98

Leadership Legal Creativity Prioritization 98