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The secret sauce of Netflix: No Rules Rules Plus exclusive The Right Stuff Managing No Rules Rules, written by Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and author Erin Meyer, offers readers a peek behind the curtain of the streaming service.
The unwritten rules of management Plus exclusive Expert’s Playbook Managing This Expert's Playbook teaches you how the best managers improve team performance, and what they've learnt doesn't work.
Give and take: The art of useful feedback Plus exclusive Expert’s Playbook Managing You need to understand what its like to be on both sides of the equation to be the best manager you can be.
‘Be rigorous, not ruthless’: Advice on firing from 10 world-leading entrepreneurs Plus exclusive Expert’s Playbook Human Resources Nothing is more difficult than telling an employee they have lost their job. The crucial ingredient is to do it with transparency and humanity.
Having a laugh? Why you should use humour as a leadership tool, and how to get it right Plus exclusive The Right Stuff Managing This piece summarises the latest research on humour, and explains how context, and relative levels of trust, will impact how a joke is received.
The ultimate resilience resource, part three: people Plus exclusive Resource Guides Managing When disruption hits, it’s people that carry a business through. Here we explore how to build a people-first strategy fit for resilience.
Meet the senior manager challenging the status-quo in the transport and logistics industry Leadership Lois Maskiell 11 March 2021 Jessica Ip from CouriersPlease is challenging stereotypes in a male dominated industry.
Crown and Collingwood: Focusing on board misconduct diverts attention from the root of the problem Leadership Professor Elise Bant 19 February 2021 We shouldn't assume a complete leadership team overhaul will necessarily fix problems with a business' structures, systems and practices.
The full-time fallacy: Why Laura Prael’s business will always run four days a week Managing Laura Prael 12 February 2021 "Spending time on your hobbies awakens your creativity, provides you with fresh perspectives and boosts confidence to solve problems."