management

Is Your Manufacturing Business Prepared for the Future?

Business Development, Charts and Trends, Leadership, Management, Manufacturing, Strategy / Rick Slark

“The manufacturing sector is a cornerstone of the American economy, but it’s currently standing on shaky ground,” says Timothy Fiore, Chair of ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee. Despite substantial investments, the US manufacturing sector is experiencing a downturn. The sector contracted for the fourth consecutive month in July, with factory orders falling by 3.3% in […]

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Elevate Your Leadership: The Power of Writing in Team Communication

Management, Professional Development / Rick Slark

For today’s managers, communicating effectively through writing is not just a skill—it’s a critical tool for leadership success. Your written words can inspire, direct, motivate, and clarify as a professional. They can bridge gaps, foster innovation, and build trust. Conversely, a lack of clarity and precision in your written communication can lead to confusion, misinterpretation,

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The Critical Role of Managers in Employee Mental Health

Business Development, Charts and Trends, Humanity, Mental Health, Professional Development, Quotes / Rick Slark

A recent study by The Workforce Institute of UKG revealed that 69% of individuals attribute their managers as having the most significant impact on their mental health, comparable to their partner’s effect. This impact was reported to be greater than the influence of doctors (51%) or therapists (41%). These findings emphasize the significant role that

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12 Signs Your Employee is Preparing to Quit

Uncategorized / Rick Slark

Manager’s most challenging role is appropriately dealing with their employees and teams. The stress of remote working, anxiety over layoffs, and burnout have made human resources more challenging than ever. Harvard Business Review recently released the following 12 core pre-quitting behaviors across a wide range of jobs, industries, and geographies. 1. A decrease in work

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Is Your Manufacturing Business Prepared for the Future?

Elevate Your Leadership: The Power of Writing in Team Communication

The Critical Role of Managers in Employee Mental Health

12 Signs Your Employee is Preparing to Quit

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