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How to Assert Your Power in Difficult Situations

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In your first three months, you discover countless ways to improve the business : better project management tools, ways to streamline everyone’s workflow and straightforward meeting agendas. Even when their ideas are good, they run into roadblocks in the form of other people—managers, executives and other leaders.

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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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And they spend their other days ensuring their bosses, often C-suite leaders and upper management, have everything they need. So, managers find themselves living in the forgotten middle, a term called “middle child syndrome” in families, or “middle management syndrome” at work.

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Tips for Managing Politics In the Workplace During Election Season

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If the thought of enduring another presidential election while managing politics in the workplace has you agitated, you aren’t alone. John Truong, managing director and attorney at Alliance Compensation & Litigation Lawyers, says his firm takes this approach. “We News in and of itself is stress-inducing at any time.

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The 4 Keys to Effectively Dealing With a Bad Boss

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While they may excel at their job (in terms of hustle and performance), there are leaders who are placed in management roles who may not be at all qualified to operate at the capacity for which they’ve been empowered. Shortly after being promoted within the organization, she ran into a “brick wall” whom I’ll name “Melinda”.

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Leadership Strategies For Resolving The RTO Conflict Through Collaboration

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Resolving it requires nuanced policies that balance employee flexibility with organizational needs. By resolving return-to-office struggles via collaboration, leaders can co-create policies enabling their organizations to thrive in the hybrid workplace of the future — and build social capital and community along the way.

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Top Tech Jobs of 2024 and the Skills You Need To Land Them, According to Futurist Shivvy Jervis

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The 4 most in-demand tech jobs of 2024 and beyond Although it might feel like AI is out to replace us , Jervis asserts that it’s, in fact, the opposite. From her experience working with brands around the world, most organizations want to keep people in the equation.

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How to Become an Innovative Leader

On The Job

Manage risk. How can they be implemented in your organization? Think about how to be assertive without being aggressive. In an XBInsight study of almost 5,000 leaders across a wide range of industries, here are the competencies that innovative leaders share and how you can do the same: 1. Show curiosity. Lead courageously.