Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Every now and then, we could do with a lift, a pick-me-up, or ...

All too often, good leadership is viewed as a more enticing and important topic than good management. People aspire to be leaders; they are trained to be managers. Many don’t even want to be referred ...

There are different types of bosses, with different types of strengths. Some are great at getting things done, some are great at motivating others to get things done. The marketplace needs both — but ...

What does it mean to have a good manager? The short answer is that you'll grow in your career and feel inspired to give your best effort. The best managers are able to simultaneously challenge their ...

Managers come and go. Great systems endure—and compound greatness. There are seven brutal truths that separate good managers from bad—trust, clear boundaries, courage under pressure, and so on, ...

An organization is doomed to mediocrity unless it is guided by good general managers in key positions. A company can bumble along for years, but good general managers are the ingredient that will make ...