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Free Manager Tools

4 min read

11 Free Manager Tools, Apps, and Templates You’ll Use Everyday

Do you want to be a great manager but it feels like you never have enough time and brain capacity to possibly meet everyone’s needs of you? If so,...

How to Write Meeting Action Items

2 min read

How to Write Meeting Action Items (+Template)

When you lead meetings, do you find that your participants return week after week having made little to no progress? Do you find that experience...

Career Plan Template

Career Plan Template

How do you build a career that makes you feel fulfilled professionally? It starts with self-reflection and an intentional plan.

Leader Using Training Plan Template

2 min read

How to Write a Training Plan for Your Team (+Template)

It has always been the job of those in leadership to invest in, develop, and upskill their team. But in 2022, research has shown that doing so is the...

Employee Check In Meeting Questions

3 min read

A Brief Guide to Check-In Meetings (+Questions and Template)

In leadership, your schedule is packed, your workload is heavy, and everyone seems to need your attention. Unfortunately, all of this can make it...

Sample Meeting Feedback Survey

4 min read

How to Create a Meeting Survey (+Questions You Should Ask)

From daily team huddles to weekly one-on-ones to monthly staff meetings, hosting meetings of all shapes and sizes is a large part of leadership. When...

How To Write a Professional Development and Training Request Letter

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Template: Professional Development and Training Request Letter

It can be a nerve-wracking and intimidating experience to ask your employer for approval and funding for professional development activities like...

Giving Effective Feedback Template

[Template] Giving Effective Feedback

Whether you’re praising a peer for a job well done or guiding an employee on a project that’s faltering, feedback is how those around you learn and...

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