Start planning now for office spring cleaning Ahh, spring is in the air! Well, not quite yet. But spring cleaning should be. It’s time to open your planner and designate a day within the next few months to refresh the entire workplace.
Are you taking advantage of bottom-up efficiency initiatives? A forward-thinking manager stays on the lookout for strategies to enhance organizational efficiency. Whether it’s streamlining, enhancing communication, automating or improving methods of operation, this can save time, boost productivity and increase profits.
How to maintain resilient leadership through organizational uncertainty When an organization faces challenges, a leader’s role fundamentally transforms. You become more than a manager—you’re a strategic navigator, a critical lifeline and an emotional anchor for your team. Gain some approaches to not just survive organizational uncertainty, but to emerge stronger and mor
Is it time to hit Control-Alt-Delete? As spring approaches, consider now an opportune time to hit the reset button. Resist general speeches urging team members to get their act together, though. Instead, focus on specific, actionable behaviors that can be corrected.
Helping your team thrive when the office isn’t an option When circumstances force your typically office-based team to work from home, whether due to office renovations or natural disasters, managers must take proactive steps to support struggling team members.
5 ways to put an end to the blame game Whatever the reason behind the effort to self-protect, leaders can take steps to reduce the problem and promote accountability. Try these strategies.
Your workweek plan for a memorable Employee Appreciation Day Employee Appreciation Day offers an opportunity to recognize the humans behind your organization’s success. While the occasion provides a natural reminder to celebrate your team, thoughtful managers know that meaningful recognition requires more than just ordering lunch or sending a last-minute emai
5 ways to leverage AI within your team When bringing AI tools to your team or encouraging their use for specific projects, there are numerous tools, technologies and ethical factors to consider. If you aren’t leveraging AI technologies or haven’t set a strategy to guide employees on using AI, consider adopting these tips.
10 ways to discourage office gossip Unfortunately, some people continue to gossip and spread rumors well after high school graduation. And this type of behavior proves just as damaging in adulthood. Employ these 10 positive strategies.
More than half of senior execs anticipate leaving within 2 years Fifty-six percent of C-suite leaders reporting to their organizations’ CEOs say they are likely or extremely likely to leave their current roles in the next two years, according to a survey by the Gartner business advisory firm. It found that 27% expect to leave by mid-year.