April 22, 2024 How to be a better manager to Gen Z Gen Z workers are often misunderstood. However, there are steps you can take to better understand, and support, Gen Z. BY Amelia Dunlop People who were born between 1997 and 2012, otherwise known as the members of Gen Z, are expected to make … Continue reading How to be a better manager to Gen Z
By Kathleen Davis February 02, 2024 Welcome to “Pressing Questions” Fast Company’s mini advice column. Twice a week, Deputy Editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions in less than one minute. Q: How can I deal with a micromanaging boss? A: … Continue reading How can I deal with a micromanaging boss?
By Mike Schnaidt January 16, 2024 “Does everyone on the team deserve to be here?” This question was posed by the person who went on to become tech design leader Eve Binder’s boss at a large company. And of course, they were hired. You’ll deal with bad bosses at all stages of your career. … Continue reading One simple question that will reframe interactions with a tough boss (and not get you fired)
By Stephanie Vozza Is your current boss the worst one you’ve ever had? One in four people say “yes,” according to research from the employee survey and analytics provider Perceptyx. If you’re not among that group, chances are one of your friends is. So, are there more bad bosses out there or are people just … Continue reading These are the 3 things the worst bosses do
By Shanna Hocking March 05, 2023 When do you feel most powerful at work? The word power tends to have a negative connotation, but it is often required to get things done in the workplace. Contrary to what you may think, power doesn’t come only from the title you have or where … Continue reading There are 3 types of power at work. Here’s how to build them all
By Stefan Falk February 07, 2023 A common theme in my work with clients is their complaints about the people they can’t relate to and don’t want to work with. I understand why. When we face people we perceive as being “difficult” to work with and relate to, our natural tendency is to shy away … Continue reading 5 science-backed tactics to help you work with difficult people
By Stephanie Vozza September 23, 2022 While a paycheck is important, a lot of people are questioning the exchange of their time for money. According to survey by McKinsey, 70% of U.S.-based employees say their work defines their sense of purpose and nearly half are reconsidering the kind of work they do because of … Continue reading How to ask your boss for more meaningful work
Free CMS, revenue goal sharing, email open rates adjusted for iOS 15. Jen Bergren on July 11, 2022 HubSpot’s been busy, but we’re betting you’ve got vacation on your mind. Here’s what you need to know about the June releases. Details are below: Launching a new site? HubSpot wants you! Its content management system (CMS) … Continue reading HubSpot’s June Releases: The Manager’s Guide
A Manager’s Guide to Successfully Managing a Hybrid or Fully Remote Workforce Cecilia Gorman / 08 Jun 2022 When the “future of work” comes up, one of the first conversations is usually about hybrid or remote work. But, according to PwC’s US Remote Work Survey, the “new normal” includes work-from-home opportunities. You can successfully … Continue reading A Manager’s Guide to Successfully Managing a Hybrid or Fully Remote Workforce
Contract Management: How to Improve Your Processes Deanna Ritchie / 20 May 2022 Contract management is an essential part of most businesses, responsible for helping companies draft arrangements, form partnerships, and more. However, you could lose money without the right tools and processes in your contract management strategy or, worse, face legal trouble. So … Continue reading Contract Management: How to Improve Your Processes
