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The Middle Manager Paradox: Why They Struggle and What Can Be Done

HR Digest

Middle managers are often seen as the butt of office jokes, but they play a crucial role in most workplaces. With the pandemic and recession, corporate leaders want employees back in the office, while employees want flexibility, career development and a supportive corporate culture. One of the main reasons is a lack of autonomy.

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Krishen Iyer’s Outline for Middle-Managers Navigating Return-to-Work Anxiety

Strategy Driven

More specifically, it may be difficult for middle-managers to balance their team’s concerns with the organization’s intentions. If you are feeling stuck, here is a step-by-step outline for middle-managers navigating return-to-work anxiety. As a middle manager , empathy matters, especially when retaining talent.

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Be Informed: 10 Job Titles You Won’t See In The Next Decade

Lead from Within

Middle Manager: The traditional hierarchical management structure is giving way to more agile, decentralized models. Advances in communication technology and the growing emphasis on employee empowerment are reducing the need for middle management roles. They are poised to become obsolete in the coming years.

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EDI approaches that go ‘Beyond Buzzwords’

Chartered Management Institute

It finds nearly three-quarters of respondents had experienced barriers to career progression (73%) or some form of 'discriminatory or exclusionary’ behaviour in their workplace since the start of 2019 (72%).

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The Latest in Corporate Bail Outs – Women

In the CEO Afterlife

Today, there’s a venerable list of female executives who have shattered that glass and gone on to illustrious careers as successful CEOs. It was a “wow moment” in my career – an eye opener, to say the least. These leaders become the direct and indirect mentors of their brothers and sisters in middle management.

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Do Vulture Cultures still prevail in Business? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • May 2, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership • 1 Comment. I witnessed plenty of vulture culture during my career. When I teach my leadership and collaboration class to middle managers at the Canadain Marketing Association I say to them that the sociopath boss or colleague is a reality.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week - A Look Ahead at 2011

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S. License. .  Below is a great collection of posts containing predictions, resolutions, trends, and thoughts for 2011.  Enjoy!

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