Help Scout Leadership

MARCH 27, 2024

Let’s take a closer look at some FAQs about how Help Scout's customer support team manages and uses saved replies! Read the full article

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Rhythm Systems Growth

JULY 27, 2022

This is not just a function for the human resources department, the best team managers measure employee satisfaction KPIs on their teams. You need to start measuring employee engagement KPIs this quarter so that you can keep your A Players and reduce employee turnover.

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Rhythm Systems Growth

AUGUST 17, 2023

As new leaders, we often navigate the complexities of team management and relationship building. One of the most crucial skills in this journey is effectively giving feedback.

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Sweet Process

AUGUST 4, 2023

If productivity and profitability are your goals as a team manager, you may feel like you need a magic wand to improve how your team handles things. Start your free 14-day trial of SweetProcess No credit card needed. Cancel anytime. Click Here To Try it for Free.

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Agile42

JULY 3, 2023

Self-managing teams put members not just in charge of task execution but also for monitoring and managing their progress and process, for example collecting and analyzing data and initiating improvement actions.

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Help Scout Leadership

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, support swarming has additional benefits that can help with specific aspects of team management. Tiered support has been the established method of addressing customer questions. In this blog post, we break down the benefits and drawbacks of support swarming vs. tiering. Read the full article

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Get Lighthouse

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Your team will only come to you, and communicate as clearly, and early as you'd prefer if you do your part. That's why today we've talked about what you need to do to help your team manage your expectations: Help your team feel comfortable coming to you with problems , especially while they're still small and easy to fix.

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Mind Tools Team Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Combine this with the ongoing cost of living crisis, and it's never been more important for managers to recognize and combat stress within their teams. Managing the Winter Blues. Low mood or depression can affect anyone, so it's vital that managers take support themselves, as well as supporting their team members.

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Lolly Daskal

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This can lead to a lack of trust and respect from their team, which is a key part of effective leadership. In conclusion, effective leadership is not about the title, it’s about the actions and behavior of the person who holds it.

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Sweet Process

JULY 15, 2021

Featured Bonus Content: Download the FREE Virtual Team Management & Evaluation Blueprint! Download this FREE checklist of the processes, tools, and even mindsets, as well as team-building activities, that might be best suited to your team’s strengths. Click Here To Download It.

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Lolly Daskal

JUNE 27, 2024

Empathy is a key leadership skill, allowing for more effective team management. Those who naturally motivate others often have innate leadership qualities. Demonstrates Empathy and Emotional Intelligence: Can they understand and relate to others? Takes Ownership and Accountability: Do they own their successes and failures?

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Chris LoCutro

JUNE 26, 2024

Administration Leaders are the pep talk; managers are the rulebook. Change vs. Stability Leaders chase the new and exciting; managers keep the train on the tracks. People vs. Process Leaders focus on the team; managers focus on the task.

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Lolly Daskal

APRIL 26, 2023

They understand the importance of clear, concise communication and make it a priority to keep their team informed and up-to-date. Therefore, by communicating effectively, busy leaders are able to foster a sense of collaboration and teamwork among their team. Manage time wisely: Successful busy leaders are masters of time management.

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Chris LoCutro

JUNE 26, 2024

Administration Leaders are the pep talk; managers are the rulebook. Change vs. Stability Leaders chase the new and exciting; managers keep the train on the tracks. People vs. Process Leaders focus on the team; managers focus on the task.

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Mind Tools Team Management

MAY 15, 2023

Mental health issues make people feel uncomfortable. I'm not talking about people who suffer from them – I mean the people who don't. When you don't have any personal experience of poor mental health, it can be – excuse the pun – difficult to get your head around.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Leadership & Supervisory Skills leadership team development team management' The post Remarkable TV: Leadership Lessons from a Coconut appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Mind Tools Team Management

APRIL 24, 2023

I grew up in a street that was very much intergenerational. Our next-door neighbors on one side were elderly, and on the other side were slightly younger than my parents, and they had children our age. Opposite was Mrs Williamson (who always dressed up even though she lived alone) and her toy pom dog (who drank tea from a Royal Doulton cup).

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AIHR

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Kanban board A Kanban board is a visual tool that helps teams manage tasks by moving them through different stages (e.g., GET TEMPLATE 4. To Do, In Progress, Done). Tasks are represented by cards placed in columns.

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Association Now Leadership

AUGUST 6, 2023

In his new book Leap to Leader , leadership and management expert Adam Bryant discusses the common challenges people on the higher rungs of the career ladder face, and how to address them. In an excerpt recently published by Harvard Business Review , he outlines matters of decisiveness, team management, setting expectations, and more.

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Mind Tools Team Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The term “quiet quitting” has been generating a lot of debate online. Originating from a TikTok video, the term has been interpreted in different ways, and has divided opinion. What Is Quiet Quitting? Quiet quitting is not what it might sound like. It doesn’t mean quitting your job, slacking, or “checking out.”

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Vantage Circle

MAY 19, 2022

With a bachelor’s degree in communication studies, He is passionate about reading, researching, and writing about team collaboration and team management. When he is not researching, he is usually found trying out new team management tools. For any related queries, contact editor@vantagecircle.com.

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Mind Tools Team Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Recently, one of our team members told me about her father who was on the autism spectrum. Neurodiversity is nothing new. He was brilliant at math and his memory was like an encyclopedia, yet he had difficulty remembering his way home from downtown – which was only a 10-minute drive.

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Mind Tools Team Management

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A passive-aggressive workplace trend, known as “quiet firing,” is making the rounds on social media, but this concept is not new. Quiet firing has existed for decades, although it was previously called “constructive dismissal.”

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Association Now Workplace

MAY 24, 2024

That suggestion speaks to the challenge and promise of team management—you’re working as a group, but the group succeeds when individuals feel like they’re able to bring their honest ideas to the table. No leader will likely ever be able to entirely stop people from daydreaming in meetings.

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Mind Tools Team Management

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The new year is just around the corner, and with it, the season of self-reflection. As we evaluate our progress and set goals, it's helpful to have a good understanding of ourselves. What motivates you to do your best work? What are your strengths, and how can you keep going when the going gets tough?

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Mind Tools Team Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

We can't do everything on our own. Sometimes we need someone else to take the lead. But sometimes we simply need someone to point the way. That's where coaching comes in. So what is coaching, exactly? And how does it differ from mentoring?

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Association Now Leadership

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Those who want to work on public speaking, or team management, or fundraising, or advocacy, or communications, or any specific skills, may often just have to sign up for a committee and hope for the best.

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Mind Tools Team Management

AUGUST 17, 2022

There we were inside a treehouse, set high above the Amazonian rainforest – but this wasn’t reality… this was the metaverse. Luckily we were all newbies in Virtual Reality (VR) – members of a Mind Tools working group charged with experimenting with digital headsets and online hangouts, to explore the possibilities for our business.

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Mind Tools Team Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Losing your job is one of the most stressful things that can happen to anyone. For remote workers, suffering it in isolation is an added burden. And being let go is something the world is having to get used to again – with poor post-pandemic growth running headlong into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Mind Tools Team Management

JULY 20, 2022

I’m sitting here in the middle of a heatwave in Britain. And I can’t help but look out of the window and think, “Oh I wish I could make the most out of this sun.” ” It’s probably a thought that many of us have had over these past few weeks. So what’s stopping us? Well, it’s a Friday for one.

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Mind Tools Team Management

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

A great coach doesn’t always have all the answers but they do ask all the right questions. “Where do you want to be in two years’ time? What actions do you need to take right now to get you there? How’s that working out for you? What’s the worst thing that could happen if you didn’t go ahead with that?”

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Mind Tools Team Management

MAY 23, 2023

"See that big clock down there?" said the security guard, pointing the way down the long service road that ran alongside a huge great building. Turn right there, take the elevator up to the sixth floor, and you’ll find it." Sounded easy enough, but it wasn't.

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15Five

AUGUST 16, 2021

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: The conference is for HR leaders, C-level executives and team managers. MEDIA CONTACT: Marissa Goldman | Bospar | marissa@bospar.com | 847.951.5715. The post 15Five Empower 2021 Virtual Leadership Conference Registration Now Open appeared first on 15Five.

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Mind Tools Team Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

What motivates you doesn’t necessarily work for someone else. While you may feel empowered by a drill sergeant barking orders at you, another person might find that overwhelming and de motivating. Or maybe you’re stimulated by a softer approach that someone else would find boring and uninspiring. So how can we best motivate others?

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Walk Me

JULY 26, 2021

Managing distributed teams. In the office, managers can maintain accountability by directly overseeing employees’ activity. Yet for the distributed, hybrid team, managers can’t monitor employees every second of the day. Although some supervisors resort to micromanagement, this rarely works.

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Mind Tools Team Management

JUNE 23, 2022

Yet performance conversations – whether one-off feedback sessions or regular reviews – can be incredibly powerful, leaving both manager and team member feeling positive and energized. I can count the “performance conversations” I’ve had in my contracting career on one hand.

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Mind Tools Team Management

APRIL 28, 2022

The term “psychological safety” conjures up a warm, fuzzy feeling: the professional equivalent of a big, protective hug. And, in a way, that’s exactly what it is. But it’s not about being nice ; in fact, it’s almost the opposite, according to Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson, a world leader in the field.

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