Promoted to Supervise Your Former Peers?

So, you’ve been promoted to manager/supervisor. Congratulations! You’re excited and apprehensive at the same time. What can you do now to ensure your success? As an individual contributor, you had to manage your own job-related tasks, and likely also interface with...

Well-Intentioned Feedback

Here are three ways to avoid the negative effects of well-intentioned feedback: When others give you feedback, ask yourself, in every case, “What’s the best possible way that person could have intended the feedback s/he’s just given me?” When you give someone...