Amid high-profile layoffs of managers, a study finds that many supervisors are just too busy and worn out to boost their own skills through company training programs. As big tech name after big tech ...
Across organizations of all types, manager training is broken. To start, many managers don’t get any training at all. According to a 2018 study by West Monroe, a digital consulting firm, 59% of ...
Hard skills and soft skills are expected to hold equal value in 2026, and software knowledge and communication skills come ...
Although most organizations offer a manager development program, more than 90% say they lack time to participate, according to a Sept. 2 report from the Association for Talent Development. In addition ...
Some fields, especially IT, tend to promote employees based on technical expertise, but that can leave new managers unprepared to lead, according to a May 16 report from Info-Tech Research Group. To ...
Many startup managers find themselves in leadership roles because of their technical skills or entrepreneurial drive, not necessarily because they’ve been formally trained in the art of management.
Ask any C-suite executive, and they’ll say that one of their most important jobs as a leader is developing people. And, more specifically, developing future general managers: the people who will lead ...
Companies are axing middle management positions, but this may be short-sighted, an expert said. Middle managers provide support to junior employees, according to the head of a training platform. A ...
What skills do first-time managers most need? It's a question as old as the field of management itself. New managers are often thrown into the job without much preparation. Source: Cottonbro Studio / ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The Great Resignation is still unfolding around the world. And with headlines touting that recent quitters are feeling happy with their ...
"Belief in skills-first hiring is stronger than ever. However, sustainability and execution remain barriers to success," said Debbie Dyson, CEO of OneTen. Overcoming these challenges in skills-first ...
The new report from the Virginia-based trade group warns that while many organizations offer their managers the opportunity to hone their leadership skills through development programs, 90 percent of ...