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Category: Management

Study finds bad bosses could turn you into a great boss
Management

Study finds bad bosses could turn you into a great boss

Posted on December 29, 2018December 26, 2018 by Michael Sauers

A new University of Central Florida study suggests abuse and mistreatment by those at the top of an organization do not necessarily lead to abusive…

Friday Video: The way we think about work is broken
Management

Friday Video: The way we think about work is broken

Posted on December 28, 2018December 26, 2018 by Michael Sauers
Where are the Linchpin jobs?
Management

Where are the Linchpin jobs?

Posted on December 27, 2018December 26, 2018 by Michael Sauers

Industry offered a deal to the worker: Here’s a job. We’ll pay you as little as we can get away with while still being able…

Study Shows (IT) Disconnect Between Firstline Workers and Management
Management

Study Shows (IT) Disconnect Between Firstline Workers and Management

Posted on December 23, 2018December 23, 2018 by Michael Sauers

Microsoft recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a study on the potential impact of providing firstline workers with technology. These workers are the ones whose jobs…

Our default organizational decision-making model is flawed. Here’s an awesome alternative!
Management

Our default organizational decision-making model is flawed. Here’s an awesome alternative!

Posted on December 21, 2018December 21, 2018 by Michael Sauers

Decision fatigue is real, y’all, and it has sometimes led to fights and arguments in our household over the most ridiculous things. (“Which movie should…

When It Actually Pays Off to Be Vulnerable at Work
Management

When It Actually Pays Off to Be Vulnerable at Work

Posted on December 19, 2018December 19, 2018 by Michael Sauers

Being able to admit you don’t fully understand something takes guts, especially if you’re supposed to be in charge. You’re showing that you have a…

Never Punish Loyal Employees for being Honest
Management

Never Punish Loyal Employees for being Honest

Posted on December 17, 2018December 16, 2018 by Michael Sauers

“The Emperor’s New Clothes” – Promoting honest feedback Be Humble. Many people think humility is a weakness, but it actually takes strength. It makes you…

Judging employees on results could reward luck over skill, argue top psychologists, and there’s a better way to do it
Management

Judging employees on results could reward luck over skill, argue top psychologists, and there’s a better way to do it

Posted on December 16, 2018December 15, 2018 by Michael Sauers

In most workplaces today, you don’t earn an “A” for effort. If you failed to make a sale even though you sat at your desk…

“How Nonprofits Can Miss the Individual” | Miah Sommer | TEDxOmaha
Management

“How Nonprofits Can Miss the Individual” | Miah Sommer | TEDxOmaha

Posted on December 15, 2018December 15, 2018 by Michael Sauers

40% of young adults aging out of foster care are unemployed – so in an era of low unemployment, why is that and what can…

Friday Video: Millennials — why are they the worst? | Kelly Williams Brown
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Friday Video: Millennials — why are they the worst? | Kelly Williams Brown

Posted on December 14, 2018December 12, 2018 by Michael Sauers

Kelly is a writer, blogger, reporter, and agency creative living in Portland. She is the author of the bestselling “Adulting: How to Become A Grown-Up…

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