We all know that the work landscape is changing. The jobs that will be in demand are shifting as more are automated by artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robots. Teams are becoming more ...
What skills do first-time managers most need? It's a question as old as the field of management itself. New managers are often thrown into the job without much preparation. Source: Cottonbro Studio / ...
Dear Dave: I see that you often write about good management, but how can we accurately measure what our managers are doing – or what they are supposed to be doing? I don’t think many of my fellow ...
Callie Daum has over 20 years of experience in the field of Business and Management. The 3rd edition of Principles of Management Essentials includes a new chapter on International Business and ...
Believe it or not, over the years I’ve gotten more requests to provide Project Management training to non project managers than project managers. That may seem counter intuitive but not really.
Managers in small businesses have enormous responsibilities. They must wear many different hats--and take on more duties than a department manager in a large company who has assistant managers and ...
What’s true in life is true for managers in 2016: Some things change, some things stay the same. But how do you know which ones fall into which category? For starters, effective managers do what ...
I'm the Training Manager in a great firm. I have developed and delivered customer service training, communication skills training and several other courses, but now I have a new and bigger challenge.
Why do companies usually pay managers more than the people who do the work? Does the managers’ work boost the productivity of the workers enough to justify the managers’ pay? The answers depend on ...
Julia Hawley is a full-time writer focusing on investing. She combines her writing skills with her experience in personal wealth management. Project management lies at the heart of most daily ...