How to tell your boss to stop micromanaging 🚫 – Introduction 👋 Micromanaging has got to be one of the most frustrating behaviours that you can experience from your manager at work. 🔍 Not only can micromanaging be stressful and disruptive, it can be challenging… Read More »How to tell your boss to stop micromanaging 🚫
Why am I so sensitive to criticism? 🥀- Introduction 👋 We’ve all been there—someone makes a comment, maybe even meant as helpful feedback, and suddenly we feel like crawling under a rock. 🪨 But why do some of us feel so crushed by criticism while… Read More »Why am I so sensitive to criticism? 🥀
How to train someone at work 👩🏫- Introduction 👋 Training someone at work can feel daunting, but it’s a valuable skill to learn. 🛠️ Successfully training a colleague can help you in ways such as: Whether you’re training a new employee or mentoring an existing… Read More »How to train someone at work 👩🏫
What to do when your boss makes you feel incompetent 👎 – Introduction 👋 The saying goes “people don’t leave bad jobs, they leave bad managers” – and it couldn’t be more true. In day-to-day working life, managers can have a huge impact on your… Read More »What to do when your boss makes you feel incompetent 👎
Why is it important for teams to have frequent meetings? 🤝- Introduction 👋 Team meetings can be a frustrating part of working life. To some people, team meetings can seem: But, if done well, team meetings can be an important way to have a big… Read More »Why is it important for teams to have frequent meetings? 🤝
How to politely decline extra work 🫸- Introduction 👋 At work there can often be a lot of pressure to take on extra work. ⚙️ When your employer pays for your time, you can often be asked to take on more work than you can… Read More »How to politely decline extra work 🫸
How to set boundaries at work with your boss 🧱- Introduction 👋 Feeling overwhelmed, constantly saying yes, or struggling to switch off from work? 🥴 These are all signs that you might need to set some boundaries with your boss. 🧱 Boundaries aren’t about being… Read More »How to set boundaries at work with your boss 🧱
12 signs of an inexperienced manager 🧑💼- Introduction 👋 At work, managers make a huge difference to the success and happiness of their team. 🏆 If your manager is inexperienced and makes mistakes, they can create a lot of challenges, making your team unhappy, and… Read More »12 signs of an inexperienced manager 🧑💼
Why do employers treat good employees badly? 👎- Introduction 👋 “Why do employers treat good employees badly?” is a question a lot of hardworking employees might find themselves asking at some point. 🤷♀️ If you’re a good employee, it can be confusing and demoralising when… Read More »Why do employers treat good employees badly? 👎
I hate my manager: what can I do about it? 😬- Introduction 👋 It’s very common to feel frustrated with your manager. 🌪️ Maybe they don’t communicate well, are overly critical, or just don’t seem to understand you. 👎 Whatever the reason, hating your manager… Read More »I hate my manager: what can I do about it? 😬