Congratulations! You've been promoted to a managerial role. The excitement is palpable, but if you're like most new managers, there's also a nagging question in the back of your mind: What now? You've entered uncharted waters, and the skills that made you successful as an...

Audience? What audience?

Well, yes! As a new manager, presenting your ideas, plans, and outcomes becomes an integral part of your role. With the promotion comes your new audience; whether addressing your team, the management board, business partners, or clients, your ability to...

Do you find yourself dreading tough conversations? It could be a difficult discussion with a team member, addressing underperformance, or giving constructive feedback. The stress builds before you even begin, leading to avoidance, procrastination, and hope that the issue will somehow...

I was asked this question recently: "What's the point of climbing the corporate ladder if we, as managers, are going to be replaced by AI in a few years?"

Hmmm…you're right; we're doomed, game over!

Actually, it's not. But, with all the buzz around AI right...

W-hat?! 

Becoming a new manager is one of the most challenging and nerve-wracking moments in your career. You've worked hard to earn that leadership role, yet when you finally step into it, you might feel something you weren't expecting: imposter syndrome.

This thing tends to creep in...

Do you know Talking Tom?
Of course, you do. But I bet you didn't know that the founders of the company behind it (Iza and Samo Login) employed this tool when building their unicorn company, Outfit7. Every office door had an SDI diagram of the workers inside, so anyone walking in could...

In today's short post, I want to share a perspective on leadership that often goes unnoticed. You see, developing leadership skills isn't just about professional growth; it's about enriching your personal life, relationships, and overall well-being.

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Imagine a tool so simple that you can implement it immediately. It costs absolutely nothing but has the potential to transform how you make decisions altogether. 

This tool is revealed in Keith Cunningham's book The Road Less Stupid. It's called thinking time—a disciplined,...

Your first team meeting as a new manager sets the tone for how you'll be perceived. It's natural to feel overwhelmed. You might find yourself wondering:

• Will they respect me?
• Will they trust me?
• Will they follow my vision?
• How do I look?
• Should I be strictly professional or show my...

As you enter your first leadership role, one question often emerges: Is there a definitive "best" leadership style? Well...

First, let's describe a leadership style: it is a leader's characteristic approach to providing direction, implementing plans, and motivating people. It...