The Epidemic of Vague Leadership Advice

The Epidemic of Vague Leadership Advice

Chances are, you’ve heard some version of this feedback before: “Be more proactive.” “Think more strategically.” “Work on your executive presence.” And every time you hear it, you probably think: Great. But what does that actually...
How To Offer Truly Constructive Feedback

How To Offer Truly Constructive Feedback

If you find giving constructive feedback uncomfortable, you’re not alone. In an HBR survey of 7,631 people, 44% of managers agreed that delivering negative feedback is stressful, while 21% admitted that they avoid it altogether. This is a shame because constructive...
The Curse Of The Accidental Manager & Cure

The Curse Of The Accidental Manager & Cure

The classic scenario runs like this: a top-performing professional, consistently exceeding expectations, is rewarded with the added responsibility of a managerial position, with little to no guidance on how to succeed in this new capacity. Their job is entirely...