Good is not enough - Ten Hag reflects on Man Utd difficulties - Soccer NewsTen Hag acknowledged Manchester United's inconsistent performance and emphasized the need for continuous improvement despite some successes.
I was close, very close, to managing Liverpool. I thought it was done, but they went for Joe Fagan. From there, nothing worked out and I lost my motivation': Ex-Real Madrid boss reveals missing out on Anfield jobJoe Fagan's appointment as Liverpool manager in 1983 over John Toshack marked a pivotal moment in both their careers.
Uli Hoene talks relief at Bayern Munich regaining stability, plays down Champions League dreams...for nowBayern Munich's trophyless season reflects poor transfers and management, leading to instability but recent efforts by executives aim to restore success.
New boss Ferguson promises energy and desire from RangersFerguson aims to revitalize Rangers with energy and desire as interim manager.
"You can see the board..." - Enzo Maresca given warning over his Chelsea futureEnzo Maresca's future at Chelsea is uncertain unless he addresses defensive issues soon.
Raphael Varane says Erik ten Hag ruled Manchester United 'through fear' and 'conflict'Varane criticized Ten Hag's management style, emphasizing conflicts with senior players and a disconnect with the team.
Good is not enough - Ten Hag reflects on Man Utd difficulties - Soccer NewsTen Hag acknowledged Manchester United's inconsistent performance and emphasized the need for continuous improvement despite some successes.
I was close, very close, to managing Liverpool. I thought it was done, but they went for Joe Fagan. From there, nothing worked out and I lost my motivation': Ex-Real Madrid boss reveals missing out on Anfield jobJoe Fagan's appointment as Liverpool manager in 1983 over John Toshack marked a pivotal moment in both their careers.
Uli Hoene talks relief at Bayern Munich regaining stability, plays down Champions League dreams...for nowBayern Munich's trophyless season reflects poor transfers and management, leading to instability but recent efforts by executives aim to restore success.
New boss Ferguson promises energy and desire from RangersFerguson aims to revitalize Rangers with energy and desire as interim manager.
"You can see the board..." - Enzo Maresca given warning over his Chelsea futureEnzo Maresca's future at Chelsea is uncertain unless he addresses defensive issues soon.
Raphael Varane says Erik ten Hag ruled Manchester United 'through fear' and 'conflict'Varane criticized Ten Hag's management style, emphasizing conflicts with senior players and a disconnect with the team.
The psychology behind "pressure pitfalls" and why it matters for leadersPressure, not power, distorts character; it reveals true behaviors under stress.Unchecked pressure can lead to destructive leadership behaviors.Many bosses are perceived as bullies due to high-pressure environments.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Says He Wants Fewer Middle Managers | EntrepreneurAmazon CEO Andy Jassy is reducing middle management, focusing on efficiency and smaller teams to drive innovation.
Mastering 1:1s as a Data Scientist: From Status Updates to Career GrowthRegular 1:1 meetings enhance communication and relationship between managers and individual contributors.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy criticizes manager fiefdoms and stresses the need for 'meritocracy' in a leaked recordingAmazon CEO Andy Jassy emphasizes reducing management layers to cut bureaucracy and promote meritocracy.He encourages employees to be resourceful rather than building large teams.
The surprising reason you feel 'meh' about workEmployee engagement has hit a 10-year low, partly due to ineffective leadership dynamics.
Are Managers Really 'Leaders'?True leadership involves risk and accountability.Leadership is distinct from management.Leadership is not always necessary; good management may be enough.
The psychology behind "pressure pitfalls" and why it matters for leadersPressure, not power, distorts character; it reveals true behaviors under stress.Unchecked pressure can lead to destructive leadership behaviors.Many bosses are perceived as bullies due to high-pressure environments.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Says He Wants Fewer Middle Managers | EntrepreneurAmazon CEO Andy Jassy is reducing middle management, focusing on efficiency and smaller teams to drive innovation.
Mastering 1:1s as a Data Scientist: From Status Updates to Career GrowthRegular 1:1 meetings enhance communication and relationship between managers and individual contributors.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy criticizes manager fiefdoms and stresses the need for 'meritocracy' in a leaked recordingAmazon CEO Andy Jassy emphasizes reducing management layers to cut bureaucracy and promote meritocracy.He encourages employees to be resourceful rather than building large teams.
The surprising reason you feel 'meh' about workEmployee engagement has hit a 10-year low, partly due to ineffective leadership dynamics.
Are Managers Really 'Leaders'?True leadership involves risk and accountability.Leadership is distinct from management.Leadership is not always necessary; good management may be enough.
The New York Yankees' repeal of their facial hair policy is simply businessThe Yankees have lifted their longstanding ban on beards, signaling a shift under new leadership with Hal Steinbrenner.
In a badly needed move, The Process is now VibesBuster Posey is shifting the Giants' approach from data-centric decision making to a player-focused and fun atmosphere.
Max Muncy: Dave Roberts Connects To Players Without Managing From 'Spreadsheet'Dave Roberts finally validated his managerial greatness by leading the Dodgers to a World Series title in 2024 after mixed playoff performances.
Braves News: Braves Swept in Season Opening Series, Brian Snitker on his Future, MoreEvery team faces challenges, and the Braves' poor start may just be temporary if they can rally soon.
Huascar Brazoban rescues Mets for first career save: 'Pretty impressive'Huascar Brazobán secured his first career save in a tense 11-inning victory, showcasing his resilience as a key reliever for the Mets.
The New York Yankees' repeal of their facial hair policy is simply businessThe Yankees have lifted their longstanding ban on beards, signaling a shift under new leadership with Hal Steinbrenner.
In a badly needed move, The Process is now VibesBuster Posey is shifting the Giants' approach from data-centric decision making to a player-focused and fun atmosphere.
Max Muncy: Dave Roberts Connects To Players Without Managing From 'Spreadsheet'Dave Roberts finally validated his managerial greatness by leading the Dodgers to a World Series title in 2024 after mixed playoff performances.
Braves News: Braves Swept in Season Opening Series, Brian Snitker on his Future, MoreEvery team faces challenges, and the Braves' poor start may just be temporary if they can rally soon.
Huascar Brazoban rescues Mets for first career save: 'Pretty impressive'Huascar Brazobán secured his first career save in a tense 11-inning victory, showcasing his resilience as a key reliever for the Mets.
The Psychology of LeadershipEffective leadership encompasses mindset, behavior, and inspiration, shaping culture and accountability within organizations.
Managers who 'lack emotional intelligence more likely to be manipulative' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comManagers with low emotional intelligence are more manipulate but not linked to psychopathy or narcissism.
The Psychology of LeadershipEffective leadership encompasses mindset, behavior, and inspiration, shaping culture and accountability within organizations.
Managers who 'lack emotional intelligence more likely to be manipulative' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comManagers with low emotional intelligence are more manipulate but not linked to psychopathy or narcissism.
Research shows unproductive meetings might be ruining your day. Here's how to fix that.Meeting hangovers impact productivity long after meetings end, affecting overall workflow.
How "full-time managers" might be draining your company37signals successfully operates without full-time managers by distributing management duties among senior staff.This minimalist management approach enhances productivity and prevents unnecessary overhead.
4 ways you can start using gen AI to its full potentialGenerative AI can play a crucial role as an idea partner, aiding creativity and enhancing personal productivity.
Research shows unproductive meetings might be ruining your day. Here's how to fix that.Meeting hangovers impact productivity long after meetings end, affecting overall workflow.
How "full-time managers" might be draining your company37signals successfully operates without full-time managers by distributing management duties among senior staff.This minimalist management approach enhances productivity and prevents unnecessary overhead.
4 ways you can start using gen AI to its full potentialGenerative AI can play a crucial role as an idea partner, aiding creativity and enhancing personal productivity.
Monday Bantering: Jays Opening Series NotesThe team's decisions on players based on small sample sizes raise questions about their trust in their own evaluations.
California Considers More Homeless Shelter Oversight After CalMatters Investigation | KQEDCalifornia's homeless shelters face serious management issues, prompting the need for increased state oversight.
MTA's reckless spending habits: Letters to the Editor - March 25, 2025MTA warns of subway chaos without $4 billion funding.Critics call for reforms to combat MTA incompetence.Lack of fare enforcement exacerbates financial mismanagement.An audit is recommended for better accountability.
Santa Clara County education office plans layoffs - San Jose SpotlightSanta Clara County's education office plans significant layoffs to address financial challenges and restructure management for efficiency.
MTA's reckless spending habits: Letters to the Editor - March 25, 2025MTA warns of subway chaos without $4 billion funding.Critics call for reforms to combat MTA incompetence.Lack of fare enforcement exacerbates financial mismanagement.An audit is recommended for better accountability.
Santa Clara County education office plans layoffs - San Jose SpotlightSanta Clara County's education office plans significant layoffs to address financial challenges and restructure management for efficiency.
The rise of the AI managerAI will empower human professionals by allowing them to manage teams of AI agents rather than replace them.
2 skills that show management potential, according to a Salesforce talent execCollaboration and task management are more important than technical expertise for management roles.
How John Doerr used football to land OKRsOKR systems promote alignment by cascading clearly defined objectives and measurable results through different management levels.
The rise of the AI managerAI will empower human professionals by allowing them to manage teams of AI agents rather than replace them.
2 skills that show management potential, according to a Salesforce talent execCollaboration and task management are more important than technical expertise for management roles.
How John Doerr used football to land OKRsOKR systems promote alignment by cascading clearly defined objectives and measurable results through different management levels.
Insider: Daniel Levy could sack key Tottenham figure after January disasterTottenham Hotspur's season struggles extend beyond the pitch, highlighting management's failures in the winter transfer window amid a series of injuries.
Postecoglou slams Mr Hindsight critics and defends Tottenham record - Soccer NewsAnge Postecoglou defends his managerial record against late critics calling out 'Mr Hindsight'.
Insider: Daniel Levy could sack key Tottenham figure after January disasterTottenham Hotspur's season struggles extend beyond the pitch, highlighting management's failures in the winter transfer window amid a series of injuries.
Postecoglou slams Mr Hindsight critics and defends Tottenham record - Soccer NewsAnge Postecoglou defends his managerial record against late critics calling out 'Mr Hindsight'.
Did You Know? Former Chicago White Sox Closer Serves as Japanese League ManagerThe Chicago White Sox have seen significant contributions from Japanese players, enriching their team history and culture.
'Every time I get sacked from a managerial job' - Sir Alex Ferguson does something specific every time Wayne Rooney is sacked from a roleWayne Rooney's managerial career has not yet reached the expected heights, reflecting the challenges of transitioning from player to coach.
What Business Leaders Can Learn from Alex Ferguson's Client-First Mentality | EntrepreneurShift to a client-centric mindset to grow your business beyond technical skills.
What Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg get wrong about low performersAggressive layoffs of low performers may backfire, harming morale and innovation rather than improving performance.
How to manage up and avoid getting an Elon Musk-style email asking you to show your workElon Musk emphasizes the need for federal employees to self-promote their work achievements to avoid job insecurity.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: So.. How Does One REALLY Determine AI Is Conscious? (2/8/2025) | HackerNoonAggressive managers can be managed effectively with the right strategies.Access to AI technology is increasingly unequal.
What Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg get wrong about low performersAggressive layoffs of low performers may backfire, harming morale and innovation rather than improving performance.
How to manage up and avoid getting an Elon Musk-style email asking you to show your workElon Musk emphasizes the need for federal employees to self-promote their work achievements to avoid job insecurity.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: So.. How Does One REALLY Determine AI Is Conscious? (2/8/2025) | HackerNoonAggressive managers can be managed effectively with the right strategies.Access to AI technology is increasingly unequal.
Effective One-on-One Meetings: 5 Practices to Implement | HackerNoonOne-on-one meetings are essential for team performance but often mismanaged by managers.
How To Effectively Sell Your Design To ManagementAlign your design objectives with management's business priorities to effectively sell your work.Use storytelling in presentations to enhance engagement and impact.
Jose Mourinho reveals Celtic and Rangers interest, amid talk of his next jobJose Mourinho is open to a future coaching role in the UK after his experience at Fenerbahce.
New boss? Here's what you need to doThe success of a career can hinge on how well one adapts to new supervisors.
My boss is playing favorites. What should I do?Assess your feelings of favoritism objectively, focusing on specific issues.Engage your boss in a constructive conversation about opportunities instead of competing with colleagues.Addressing favoritism involves problem-solving collaboratively with your boss.
Proactive IT Career Growth: Take Control of Your Professional Journey | HackerNoonNavigating a clear career track in IT requires understanding role expectations and personal strengths.
29 People Who Quit Their Toxic Jobs In The Best Possible WayA dedicated employee expresses frustration over being overlooked for a management position despite significant contributions.
New boss? Here's what you need to doThe success of a career can hinge on how well one adapts to new supervisors.
My boss is playing favorites. What should I do?Assess your feelings of favoritism objectively, focusing on specific issues.Engage your boss in a constructive conversation about opportunities instead of competing with colleagues.Addressing favoritism involves problem-solving collaboratively with your boss.
Proactive IT Career Growth: Take Control of Your Professional Journey | HackerNoonNavigating a clear career track in IT requires understanding role expectations and personal strengths.
29 People Who Quit Their Toxic Jobs In The Best Possible WayA dedicated employee expresses frustration over being overlooked for a management position despite significant contributions.
Research: How Responsible AI Protects the Bottom LineMost managers recognize the importance of responsible AI, reflecting widespread consensus across the industry.
Management experts say DOGE is a case study in bad managementMusk's leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency has raised concerns over clumsy and potentially harmful tactics in reducing bureaucracy.
"Offer to bring them into the conversation"Open-mindedness and curiosity towards feedback decisions can enhance personal learning and professional relationships.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's Diatribe About Working From Home Is the Dumbest Thing I've Heard All WeekJamie Dimon believes remote work is ineffective, advocating for all employees to return to the office despite widespread criticism.
26 Shocking And Wild Reasons Coworkers Were Fired - Some Very Justifiable And Others Just BizarreThe story highlights the consequences of poor decision-making and the ignorance of corporate protocols leading to firings.
Chemicals, cars, Man Utd: has Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos got the formula wrong?Sir Jim Ratcliffe's corporate philosophy emphasizes creativity, resilience, and strategic asset acquisition in building his chemical empire.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's Diatribe About Working From Home Is the Dumbest Thing I've Heard All WeekJamie Dimon believes remote work is ineffective, advocating for all employees to return to the office despite widespread criticism.
26 Shocking And Wild Reasons Coworkers Were Fired - Some Very Justifiable And Others Just BizarreThe story highlights the consequences of poor decision-making and the ignorance of corporate protocols leading to firings.
Chemicals, cars, Man Utd: has Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos got the formula wrong?Sir Jim Ratcliffe's corporate philosophy emphasizes creativity, resilience, and strategic asset acquisition in building his chemical empire.
Rangers 2025 trade deadline preview - Blue Seat BlogsThe Rangers' trade deadline strategy is uncertain amidst injury concerns and leadership trust issues.
Bennett ready to sell Rangers shares - gossipJohn Bennett plans to sell his Ibrox stake amid a Rangers takeover deal by 49ers Enterprises.
Rangers 2025 trade deadline preview - Blue Seat BlogsThe Rangers' trade deadline strategy is uncertain amidst injury concerns and leadership trust issues.
Bennett ready to sell Rangers shares - gossipJohn Bennett plans to sell his Ibrox stake amid a Rangers takeover deal by 49ers Enterprises.
After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing | Polly ToynbeeNHS restructuring continues as leadership changes at the top signals the need for efficiency and innovation.
A Good Boss Attracts and Retains the Best EmployeesEngaged and supported employees lead to higher retention rates.New hires may lose interest post-hiring; structured support is essential.Clear paths for employee development foster loyalty.Long-term employees require attention, not just new hires.
White Sox aiming to improve, one step at a timeThe White Sox aim to improve through smarter baseball rather than relying solely on speed as they recover from a disappointing season.
Techie pointed out meetings are pointless, which was braveUnproductive meetings can be improved through open feedback and innovative ideas despite initial resistance from management.
Celtic target 'happy' at Brondby - Scottish gossipMathias Kvistgaarden remains content at Brondby despite failed transfer efforts from Celtic.
Blue Origin CEO says he's trimming middle managers after rapid hiring led to 'more bureaucracy.' Read the memo.Blue Origin is laying off about 10% of its workforce to reduce bureaucracy and streamline operations amid rapid growth.
Meta goes to war with leakersMeta faces internal turmoil as leaks grow and management struggles to maintain order among anxious employees.
Blue Origin CEO says he's trimming middle managers after rapid hiring led to 'more bureaucracy.' Read the memo.Blue Origin is laying off about 10% of its workforce to reduce bureaucracy and streamline operations amid rapid growth.
Meta goes to war with leakersMeta faces internal turmoil as leaks grow and management struggles to maintain order among anxious employees.
Bayern Munich legend Uli Hoene grumbles over Thomas Tuchel's repeated calls for expensive transfersThomas Tuchel's management style clashed with Bayern Munich's board, leading to tension surrounding transfer discussions.Uli Hoeness expressed dissatisfaction with Tuchel's approach and his calls for new players.
A new twist in 36-year saga of Davy Fitz and the Faithful . . .Davy Fitzgerald, known for his polarizing style, seeks to lead Antrim against Offaly, a team with a complex history with him.
The Key to Sustaining an Enduring Competitive AdvantageSustainable competitive advantage is achieved through simplicity in business strategy.
Steven Gerrard lined up to become manager of shock EFL side: reportSteven Gerrard is in talks for a management position in the EFL after leaving Al-Ettifaq, potentially joining Carlisle United.
The Unspoken Truths of Startup Failures - 10 Cautionary Tales for Entrepreneurs | EntrepreneurHeavy startup funding does not guarantee success; execution and sustainability are critical.Capital can obscure significant flaws, leading to reckless decisions and eventual failure.
All aTwitter: 31 January 2025 - Josh Harris writes a letter to the Washington fan baseThe Washington Commanders' new management signals a positive shift in communication and operational transparency compared to previous ownership.
'I have to be a better owner,' Jets' Johnson saysWoody Johnson, Jets' owner, acknowledges need for improvement after last season's failures. He aims for a more supportive role in 2025.
All aTwitter: 31 January 2025 - Josh Harris writes a letter to the Washington fan baseThe Washington Commanders' new management signals a positive shift in communication and operational transparency compared to previous ownership.
'I have to be a better owner,' Jets' Johnson saysWoody Johnson, Jets' owner, acknowledges need for improvement after last season's failures. He aims for a more supportive role in 2025.
Embracing a little chaos will produce a lot of marketing creativity | MarTechEmbracing chaos can foster creativity and innovation among employees.Management should balance order with the unpredictability of chaos.Allowing employees to operate with autonomy enhances their problem-solving abilities.