I get a lot of questions about how to manage up (In fact, the first 1/3rd of "The Middle Matters" is...
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What makes you angry? Emotional Control at Work
Do you know what makes you angry? In the corporate environment, we are expected to maintain an extre...
Give Them a Chance: Support Your People
Every person who makes it to the upper levels of the corporate ladder gets there because someone was...
The Middle Matters - Book Launch Edition
The Middle Matters: A Toolkit for Middle Managers launches today! As with every new endeavor, it’s b...
Stop - Don’t Fire the Middle, Train Them
The other day, someone sent me this article about the trend of companies “unbossing” - i.e. removing...
Are you a Middle Manager? Roles, Goals & Culture in the Middle
One of the cool things about writing a book on middle management is that it's the perfect conversati...
The best way to ensure your team understands the purpose of their work is meeting with them on a reg...
Recently, I’ve been wondering about what internal beliefs people have about themselves that are unhe...
Have you ever watched a team (or been on a team) that is constantly overwhelmed? The work is chaotic...