I’ve commonly hear from people who have experienced the negative effects of workplace favoritism by not being favored by the manager, but recently I received a question from someone who is experiencing the negative effects of being favored by the … [Read more]
Recent Advice
Don’t Ignore Your Quiet Employees
Managers come in all shapes and sizes, as you know. There’s not one consistent personality type that makes a great leader. The same goes for employees, but companies and managers don’t always adapt their style to be able to better manage different … [Read more]
I Don’t Want To Be A Manager Anymore. How Do I Tell My Boss?
I received this question from a manager who doesn’t want to be a manager anymore. First of all, don’t beat yourself up for it. It’s okay to try out a role and realize that it’s not for you. Start by making a … [Read more]
Bad Day? Don’t Be A Bad Manager
You’re the manager and you’re having one of those days. You just don’t feel like being at work today. After all, you’re human. Everyone has had a bad day before and will continue to have more in the future. But in the role that you’re in, your … [Read more]