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Ten Common Mistakes New Managers Make

Let's Grow Leaders

How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes New Managers Make. So many new managers don’t receive the training or skills they need to be effective, lead their teams, and achieve meaningful results. Here are the common mistakes new managers make: Avoid Accountability Conversations. 10 Mistakes New Managers Make. Be a Push Over.

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quickpoint: What Middle Managers Do

Leading Blog

I N Power to the Middle: Why Managers Hold the Keys to the Future of Work , authors Bill Schaninger, Bryan Hancock, and Emily Field contend that middle managers are crucial to the new world of work. They came to realize that they needed middle managers more than ever. What kind of qualities and skills does the job require?

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Managing Irritating People

Leadership Freak

Managing Irritating People Irritating people are everywhere because everyone is messy. Some more than others. We wish that “pain in the neck” employee would go away. What will it take for us to have a positive attitude about messy people?

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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

Despite its perceived importance, for the most part, companies have a miserable track record when it comes to managing their people. Companies consistently get culture wrong because they go about assessing it, and attempting to manage it from the top-down, not the bottom-up. But what does this mean?

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The HR Leader’s Guide to Employee Management

Creating consistent employee management practices help create a positive workplace culture and improve key performance outcomes across the board. Nothing motivates employees more than a great boss. Download Paycor’s guide to learn how to: Review and improve performance Create career paths Future-proof pipeline with succession plans

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Managing Up: Turning Information into Influence with Your Boss

Let's Grow Leaders

When Managing Up, Don’t Bring Data Without a Point of View When your manager asks you for information, don’t just answer their question. To get better at managing up, ask yourself three questions that will turn information into influence. Now your manager wonders why you don’t care about the obvious issue.

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Managing Change: How to Cultivate Forward Thinking Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

Your leadership success depends on your skill at managing change and embracing the future Are you hanging on to a familiar way of doing your work or leading your team because it’s comfortable? Managing change is critical for your success—too much change, too quickly creates instability. But intentional change isn’t easy.

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence. Download this toolkit to get: Interview questions to ask (and some to avoid) The first 90 days Legal considerations of terminations And more

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HR Playbook: How Paycor Helps You Manage Compliance Risk

There are few certainties in life. Changing compliance laws. Keeping up is a full-time job many companies can’t staff. That’s why finding the right HR provider is critical. Learn how Paycor helps you stay ahead.

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How to Decrease Costs and Increase Engagement - The HR Playbook

You must trim costs and run a lean operation while still managing to motivate and engage employees so morale doesn’t take a hit. Preparing for the future in this volatile economy means making some tough decisions. In Paycor’s new whitepaper, we share 13 practical ideas to accomplish both of those objectives.

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Why B2B Contact and Account Data Management Is Critical to Your ROI

Download this eBook and gain an understanding of the impact of data management on your company’s ROI. Given data’s direct impact on marketing campaigns, reporting, and sales follow-up, maintaining an accurate and consistent database is a top priority for B2B organizations. You'll learn about: The true cost of bad (and good) data.

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7 Ways to Manage a Talent Shortage

Analysts from Goldman Sachs to McKinsey are predicting a robust post-pandemic recovery. This is great news. But it also means your business needs to hire and retain talented people in a highly competitive market. Between the rapid rollout of vaccines, the financial stimulus, and increasingly positive jobs reports, hiring is on the rise.

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How HR Can Create a Culture of Feedback

But do your managers know how to support them? Employees want meaningful feedback. Without it, 98% disengage from their work (Zippia). Use this Quick Start Guide to get the conversation started. Your workers don’t just want jobs; they want careers. Invest in your team by giving them meaningful feedback.

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How Businesses are Managing the New Reality of Work: A Paycor Survey

We wanted to know how COVID-19 impacted businesses and their workforces. Did they need government funds? How many workers did they layoff or furlough? Are employees working from home now? How’s team morale? And perhaps most importantly, what are their plans for the future?

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Pressure Points: How to Ensure Your B2B Pipeline Passes Inspection

This eBook highlights best practices for developing a pipeline management process that helps sales leaders and their team C.L.O.S.E you’ll see what we mean in this eBook) more revenue through data-driven prospecting, stage analysis, and subsequent sales enablement.