The Win/Win of Shared Efficacy

The challenges First Line Managers (FLMs) face in their work differ from those of their team members. However, FLMs’ psychological … More

Getting to Square One: Challenges for Managers

I learn a lot about people by talking with managers about the challenges they face in their work. Their stories … More

A recent blog considered questions about the existence of burnout. Despite decades of research evidence tracking the syndrome and its … More

The holy grail of management interventions is a process that will make dramatic improvements in productivity and employee health that … More

When figuring out the social climate of a workgroup, it’s useful to consider both the strengths of weaknesses. In our … More

A National Post opinion piece made a heartfelt argument for an ostrich approach to management:Barbara Kay on Statistics Canada: Seek … More

Sitting down to write this blog on Sunday afternoon it was hard not to be distracted by the Mad Men … More

Last week’s New York Times science blog included a story by Nancy Folbre entitled Do Nice Gals Finish Last? The … More

The conclusion of last week’s blog, Four Hypotheses For Why Health Care Managers Don’t Get Engagement, was that they often … More