Sitemap - 2025 - Great Managers

This Week

The Last Mile Problem

Holding People Accountable

Great Manager Newsletter - June 25, 2025

Be Self-Aware

Why Your Feedback Falls on Deaf Ears

My Suggestions on Using AI

Use Case Studies

Great Manager Newsletter - June 18, 2025

Coaching Levels

Employees Should Own The One-on-One Agenda

The Case For Why You Should Want to Manage

Juggling Analogy for Managers

Great Manager Newsletter - June 11, 2025

Never Use the Feedback Sandwich

Manager Challenges When Building Relationships

Has The Engagement Survey Outlived Its Usefulness

Benefits of Development

Great Manager Newsletter - June 4, 2025

___ Manager or Manager of _____

Have a Decision-Making Process

The Hidden Power in Your Management Role

Managers Don't Get Respect

Great Manager Newsletter - May 28, 2025

Feedback Isn't About Feelings

Stop Saying "Quiet Quitting"

Delegation Statistics

Great Manager Newsletter - May 21, 2025

No Job Description Has Mind Reader On It

In Spite Of Vs. Because Of

I Wouldn’t Work For The Cofounder of Skims

Deliberate Practice

Great Manager Newsletter - May 14, 2025

Feedback is Critical when Delegating

Supporting All Employee Development

A CEO Focused on Superficiality, Not Transformation

Why Do Orgs Remove Management Layers

Great Manager Newsletter - May 7, 2025

Never Cancel the O3

Skill Development is Not Optional

How to Lead Your Team Through Economic Uncertainty

Great Managers Connect Individual Goals to the Bigger Picture

Great Manager Newsletter - April 30, 2025

Curiosity Is a Clue

The Importance of Delegation

Reimagining Workload Management at Bank of America

The Decision Is Made

Great Manager Newsletter - April 23, 2025

Self-Awareness

Everyone Should Be a Coach

Workers Sabotaging AI

Leaders Delegate to Unleash Potential

Great Manager Newsletter - April 16, 2025

Remote Workers Need Feedback Too

What Disengagement is Costing Your Business

Why Americans Are Working Less

Development Is A Choice

Great Manager Newsletter - April 9, 2025

6 Full-Time Jobs?

When Feedback Turns Into Coaching

You Need to Know What Your Employees Are Doing

The Best Coaches Ask Questions

Great Manager Newsletter - April 2, 2025

Mistakes When Managing an Underperformer

Do The Math on Delegation

Fingerprints on Everything

Management Isn’t A Promotion

Great Manager Newsletter - March 26, 2025

Men Get Better Feedback Than Women

How Do You Want Your Team to Communicate With You?

Musk is Wrong About Empathy

Modeling Behavior

Great Manager Newsletter - March 19, 2025

3 Steps to Receiving Feedback

Why Every Middle Manager Should Keep an Employee File

The Latest Executive to Say Something Clueless

Resulting is Bad

Great Manager Newsletter - March 12, 2025

Review Best Practices

Announcement

The Feedback Vacuum

Ford Said What?

Some Data Cannot be Calculated Accurately

Great Manager Newsletter - March 5, 2025

Flat Organizations Hurt Performance and Engagement

Feedback is Optional

Navigating Managerial Insecurities

Great Manager Newsletter - Feb 26, 2025

Love is a Part of Managing

The Difference Between Management and Leadership

You Were Promoted for the Wrong Reasons

JPMorgan Chase Turning Off Employee Comments

Causation Vs. Correlation

Great Manager Newsletter - Feb 19, 2025

Model Having a Coach

Management Is a Profession

Trust in Businesses is Alarmingly Low

CEO Disease

Great Manager Newsletter - Feb 12, 2025

Undergrad Programs Teach Presenting, Not Listening

You Will Never Have Enough Information

Why Qualified Women Resist the Label of Leader

Remove the Stigma of the EAP

Great Manager Newsletter - Feb 5, 2025

Should You Use a Group Calendar?

The Baseball Card

Should You Bring Your Whole Self to Work

Why Delegate?

Great Manager Newsletter - Jan 29, 2025

Feedback Words

6 Ways to Show Employees You Care

Does a “Line” Exist?

The Daily Check-In

Great Manager Newsletter - Jan 22, 2025

Don't Say "Soft Skills"

Who Should Be My Coach

Stay Interview Process

The Hidden Dangers of Popular and Overpowered Employees

Critical Vs. Non-Critical Decisions

Great Manager Newsletter - Jan 15, 2025

Your Employees Want Training

Understanding the 10-Point Scale

Walmart Rolling Back DEI Initiatives

The Problem with Time Off

Great Manager Newsletter - Jan 8, 2025

BLUF

Why Every Manager Needs a Coach

White Collar Job Cuts

Use the Pain Chart