Navigating Communication With Managers: What We Can Learn from the Highway
As I was driving to an important meeting the other day, I found myself in a sticky situation on the … Read more
Work Relationships
Managing Your Manager: 3 Tips to Cultivate a Positive & Effective Relationship
Over the course of my twenty-year career in biotech, I’ve come to realize that one of the most powerful tools … Read more
The Art of Not Always Being the Smartest Person in the Room
I’ve got a confession to make: I often find myself wanting to be the most knowledgeable person in the room. … Read more
Clear is Kind: How Being Straightforward in Performance Reviews Make You a Better Manager
As the calendar rolls around to that time of year again, it’s easy to feel a sense of impending doom … Read more
Maximizing Meetings: How a Simple Agenda Can Transform Manager-Managee Interactions
I see the manager/managee relationship from both sides. This advice will benefit both of you. Managees: prepare (well) for your … Read more
Stepping Outside Your Silo: The Long-Term Benefits of Diverse Career Connections
Two events this weekend connected me with my past, and each made me think about something I’ve learned in my … Read more
The Two Magic Words That Leaders – And Everyone – Should Use More Often
When I was 10 years old, I got some great advice from my dad. My 10 year old self could … Read more
