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How Do I Become a More Effective Middle Manager? (Video)

by Karin Hurt | Apr 28, 2021 | Asking For a Friend Featured | 0 comments

Practical Ideas For Becoming a Better Middle Manager “Middle managers are like the middle child of an organization; often neglected by senior managers and blamed by their reports. However, they’re still expected to be as charming as the youngest and simultaneously as...

How Do I Deal With a Suspected Two-Faced Leader? (Video)

by Karin Hurt | Jan 20, 2021 | Asking for a Friend, Asking For a Friend Featured | 0 comments

Strategies and Techniques For Dealing with a Two-Faced Leader on Your Team When you’re a manager of managers, one of the most important parts of your job is to know the managers on your team are leading well. Which can be tricky. Because every now and then you run...

How to Be a Better Middle Manager

by Karin Hurt | Jan 29, 2014 | By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning | 21 comments

Practical Skills to Be a Better Middle Manager “Sam” was beaming with excitement as he told me about his promotion. He was in the throes of a transition from supervisor to middle manager, He’ll now lead leaders. “But it’s scary,” he...