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Posts Tagged ‘Management’

Once Every Week or So, You Need to Schedule Time to Think

July 29, 2023

Responding to emails, Slacks, and unimportant tasks within seconds won’t actually help you get ahead, but this will…

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Struggling to Give Feedback? Try This 3-Step Formula.

December 13, 2022

From everything I’ve tried, the best model for delivering feedback is a simple, three-step formula called the SBI Model. Here’s how it works.

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“Smart Brevity” Is the Modern-Day Communication Bible

December 6, 2022

Social media, smartphones, and the Internet shortened attention spans. And yet, few have adapted to this new communication reality. Try using smart brevity.

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The 7 Best Books on Building a Positive Work Culture

April 2, 2022

If you’re trying to build a positive work culture, you should read these 7 books. I’ve included a brief summary of each one.

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How Are You Supposed to Complete Your ‘Own Work’ When You’re a Manager?

March 11, 2022

The transition from individual contributor to manager is a HUGE transition . Here’s how to complete your “own work” now that you’re the boss.

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What To Do on Your First Day as a Manager

January 29, 2022

Did you just become a manager? Congrats! Now, let’s get to work. Here’s what you can do on your first day to build trust with your new team.

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The 7 Best Books on How to Give Feedback

November 27, 2021

If you’re trying to learn how to give feedback effectively, you should read these books. I’ve included a brief summary of each one.

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Book Summary: “Getting Naked”

February 14, 2021

Joel Primus founded the underwear company Naked. In this book, Primus shares how he built the company, scaled it, and took it public.

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Book Summary: “No Rules Rules”

November 15, 2020

No Rules Rules book review: Netflix co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings teams up with Erin Meyer to explain the magic behind Netflix’s culture.

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Book Summary: “The Hard Thing About Hard Things”

October 19, 2020

Ben Horowitz’s book The Hard Thing About Hard Things is a hard-punching, brash, honest guidebook for startup CEOs.

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