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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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24 Do’s and Don’ts to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence

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Research conducted at the University of California in San Francisco shows that the more difficulty you have saying no and setting boundaries , the more likely you are to experience stress, burnout and even depression. The most effective way to cultivate positivity in your organization is to acknowledge and reward the behaviors you want.

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The 4 Keys to Effectively Dealing With a Bad Boss

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In both cases, bad bosses create a devastating and unproductive environment that tolerates (and celebrates) unnecessary stress and a decline of productivity. Shortly after being promoted within the organization, she ran into a “brick wall” whom I’ll name “Melinda”. Manage your expectations when dealing with a bad boss.

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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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Getting Things Done

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How many times do you ask a manager or someone who is giving you a task, “How soon do you need this?” Early in the day, clarify with your manager(s) what are the most important priorities. Organizing Your Workspace. Use desk trays to keep paper items and folders neatly organized. Your workspace is not storage space.

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How to Connect With Different Personality Types

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The simple truth was that because I didn’t know how to manage those personality differences , conflict arose. And under stress, each exhibits its own liability. Under stress, “I” styles can be seen as being too talkative, emotional and disorganized. No style is greater than the other. Let’s talk about each one.

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Cleanup and Organize Your Workspace

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Summer is a great time to do a little cleanup and organize your workspace. It is the perfect time for you to get organized before the craziness of business sets in this fall. Clean desks look smart, professional and, well, just organized. With open work areas being more popular now, let’s take a few minutes to get organized!