June 16, 2020
Productive MeetingsThe 45-minute team meeting agenda
Whether you’re a new manager running your first team meeting or a seasoned veteran looking to spice up your existing…
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Horror stories, successes, tips and tools on how to be a great manager.
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Shannon MaloneyMarch 12, 2020
Management SkillsRemote Leaders: Anjuan Simmons of Help Scout and how remote work opens up new talent pools
Meet Anjuan Simmons: Consultant, Speaker, Author and Engineering Coach at Help Scout. Anjuan started his remote journey long before joining…
March 12, 2020
Management SkillsRemote Leaders: Brian Thomas, VP Product at Customer.io on how being remote has made him a better employee
Meet Brian Thomas: VP of Product at Customer.io, an entirely remote company. We caught up with him to talk about…
March 11, 2020
Management SkillsHow to manage remote employees: A hands-on guide from fully-remote companies
Oftentimes, remote managers are not equipped to manage their employees because information on this topic is either too scarce or…
Andrei-Marcel TitMarch 11, 2020
Management SkillsRemote Leaders: Shreyansh Sanghani Founder of SKS Enterpprises on building a partially distributed team
Meet Shreyansh Sanghani: Founder of SKS Enterpprises. Shreyansh’s venture into distributed teams started 4 years ago when he founded the…
March 10, 2020
Management SkillsRemote Leaders: Marcus Wermuth of Buffer on overcommunication and isolation
If there’s anyone who knows about remote work, it’s Marcus Wermuth. Marcus is an Engineering Manager at Buffer, a completely…
March 5, 2020
Productive Meetings15 tips for effective team meetings
According to Atlassian, the average employee spends 31 hours per month in unproductive meetings. This raises a critical question for…
Ivana FisicFebruary 24, 2020
CommunicationHow to effectively communicate your organization’s vision
Every business owner has a vision for their organization. Tesla“To create the most compelling car company of the 21st century…
Emil HajricFebruary 21, 2020
Management SkillsRemote Leaders: Dana Doswell of Sidepart on why habit building is the key to remote work
Meet Dana Doswell: Her own boss and founder of an entirely remote company. Learn how she’s building two businesses from…