Management

What’s the right way to give feedback over video chat?

Tackling delicate topics is hard enough as it is. Here’s how to do it when you can’t be in the same room

How to run a productive virtual meeting

As teams are increasingly remote, successfully transport in-person gatherings online using this guide

The pros and cons of a four-day workweek

Is a shortened week with longer daily hours right for you? Here’s what to consider before deciding

How to plan a successful off-site

No long, dry slideshows. Instead, fill the day with creativity, surprise, and out-of-office collaboration

A survive-and-thrive guide to Paris Fashion Week

Hectic timetables can upend your schedule. Here’s how to stay energetic while covering an industry event

How do I get better at delegating tasks?

Off-loading work frees up time for bigger challenges so you can accomplish more. Here’s how to do that

How skills training benefits both employees and managers

With technology changing so fast, skills in demand even a few years ago may need to be freshened up

What do employees look for in a job?

A new survey shows that for many employees, work is much more than just a paycheck

How to improve retention with employee development (podcast recap)

Claude Silver is part guidance counselor, part coach, but she’s all heart as the world’s first Chief Heart Officer (CHO) at VaynerMedia, an award-winning digital advertising agency. The organization employs 900 staffers around the world, including a recently opened Asia-Pacific headquarters at a WeWork in Singapore. CHO is a role Silver pioneered after working as […]

Nine tips for effective stand-up meetings

Stand-up meetings allow teams to briefly share updates—here’s how to host them effectively

To find top talent, try going off campus

Educational options such as boot camps and apprenticeships are poised to drive the next tech revolution

How IBM in London promotes productivity and diversity through workspace

At their new location at 10 York Road, IBM’s CIO Office refocuses teams by bringing them together

What are OKRs? A framework to drive your business forward

OKRs help businesses prioritize as they grow—knowing how to effectively set them is crucial to staying focused

Careers are not linear—and that’s OK

By trading an upward trajectory in one industry for a chance in another, I learned that taking a windy road is the best path to achieve my goals

How do I ask my boss to let me work remotely?

More workers are moving away from office life. Here’s how to make a business case to work remotely

A seasoned talent manager’s process for realizing anyone’s potential

Perfection doesn’t exist—but with Idalia Salsamendi’s three-step strategy, you can manage people to greatness

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Up at Night episode 3: An intercontinental 8:30am meeting

Every leader of a growing business has experienced a restless night. A night where a new opportunity or a daunting challenge got in the way of a decent night’s sleep. On this show, host John Henry calls up successful leaders of midsize businesses — at night — to find out what’s really keeping them up. […]

When a vendor let me down, I decided to launch my own business

I learned that once you truly believe in your own value, you can be the best solution to a problem