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How to Fire an Employee You Like (And Not Feel Terrible Afterward)
By Katherine Halek | No Comments | October 13, 2014
Firing someone can be hard, and it’s even more difficult when that someone is your friend. Get the job done easier with a little preparation and a lot of honesty. Read »
How to Become the Kind of Manager People Actually Want to Work For
By Roberta Matuson | 1 Comment | October 22, 2013
Great leaders aren’t born that way. They cultivate skills that push them straight to the top. Become one of them by doing these five things. Read »
The Key to Becoming a Great Leader (And It’s Not What You Think)
By Shanna Mallon | No Comments | August 16, 2013
Without great followers, great leaders wouldn’t exist. But here’s the irony: excelling at leadership means understanding how to follow, too. Read »
A More Fun Version of Project Management: Gangnam Style
By Vanessa Fiorido | 25 Comments | January 30, 2013
Forget business school—you can learn everything you need to know about project management from watching Psy bust some moves. Read »
14 Reasons Your Employees Secretly Hate You
By Scott Seroka | 1 Comment | December 27, 2012
Good leadership is based on people skills. Yet some managers can’t seem to figure out how to get their team to like and respect them. Read »
How to Rock Your Intern’s World This Summer
By Alison Elissa Cardy | 4 Comments | July 5, 2012
You’ve logged a year or more at your company and — finally! — there’s someone under you: the summer intern. Read »
Tips For Dealing With An Absentee Manager
By Vintage Brazen | 1 Comment | April 28, 2009
Manager never around? Avoid some of the pitfalls of default autonomy by learning how to manage yourself. Read »
Managing Women: From A Guy’s Perspective
By Vintage Brazen | 1 Comment | February 16, 2009
One author’s recommendations on how to manage women in the workplace (from a decidedly male perspective). Read »
Building A Relationship With Your Boss
By Vintage Brazen | No Comments | January 30, 2009
Try these tips to build a more positive, more productive relationship with your boss. Read »
9 Management Mistakes All You New Managers Can Avoid
By Vintage Brazen | No Comments | June 5, 2008
Transitioning to manager can be a tough process. Here are a nine management mistakes that new managers can hopefully avoid. Read »