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Performance Management
Step-By-Step Constructive Criticism Examples [2025 Guide]
Performance reviews are just around the corner, and you’re trying to figure out how to structure your constructive criticism. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you give your peers the constructive criticism they need to excel in their roles.
Brett Hellman
Dec 10, 2024
5 Min Read
Employee Engagement
10 Inspiring Employee Empowerment Examples
Employee empowerment is a strategy you want to implement if you’re serious about employee engagement. These ten employee empowerment examples demonstrate how easy it is to implement empowerment programs that increase productivity, boost creativity, and take your retention numbers sky-high.
Dmitry Saprykin
Dec 11, 2024
6 Min Read
Leadership
How to Recognize the Tough Times at Work
According to a 2015 Harvard Business Review study, participants who took responsibility for their mistakes were likely to succeed on future decisions because they “learned from their failure and made better decisions.” Embrace mistakes. They're valuable learning opportunities.
Brett Hellman
Dec 16, 2024
3 Min Read
Employee Engagement
30+ Employee Engagement Strategies in 2025 [#1 Guide]
Discover 30+ employee engagement strategies for your company with proven guides for virtual/remote, in-office teams, and businesses of all sizes.
Sam Lepak
Dec 25, 2024
7 Min Read
Employee Feedback
11 Constructive Criticism Writing Examples to Produce Results
Written constructive criticism needs to be thoughtful and specific with word choice so that it is not misinterpreted. These 11 constructive criticism writing examples will help you write the perfect feedback that will produce results.
Sam Lepak
Dec 13, 2024
6 Min Read
Productivity
Become The Best Version of Yourself
We’re excited to announce the launch of Matter, a new app for professionals to become the best version of themselves. Discover your strengths, feel amazing at work, and reach your career aspirations.
Brett Hellman
Dec 11, 2024
4 Min Read
Employee Engagement
Top 15 Employee Engagement Softwares for 2025 [#1 Guide]
Discover the best employee engagement softwares for your company with reviews and tips for virtual/remote, in-office teams, and businesses of all sizes.
Sam Lepak
Dec 24, 2024
7 Min Read
Productivity
What Is Diversity and How Does It Impact the Workplace?
Diversity and inclusion cannot be put on the back-burner anymore. The one-and-done diversity hires and seminars don’t cut it anymore. And let’s be honest, they never have. We need to do more for our employees, our companies, and our society.
Brett Hellman
Dec 11, 2024
3 Min Read
Leadership
Former IBM CEO: Hire Based on Skills Instead of Degrees
According to the former CEO of IBM, it is vital that tech companies focus on hiring people based on skills, not college degrees.
Dmitry Saprykin
Jan 30, 2019
3 Min Read
Performance Management
5 Tips for Giving Constructive Criticism to Your Manager
Feedback is a two-way street. It should never just be from leadership to team members. Don’t get us wrong, we understand that giving feedback to your manager can be scary. But feedback is intended for all individuals.
Brett Hellman
Dec 10, 2024
7 Min Read
Employee Engagement
40+ Benefits of Employee Engagement in 2025 [#1 Guide]
Discover the benefits of employee engagement for your company with examples and ideas for virtual/remote, in-office teams, and businesses of all sizes.
Sam Lepak
Dec 26, 2024
6 Min Read
Leadership
How to Set Measurable Goals with Your Team
According to Harvard Business Review, choosing the “right metrics” to measure success and feasibility enables teams to get a strong grasp on their goals. Being intentional with how you pick goals will help your team make informed decisions and contribute to the company’s success.
Brett Hellman
Dec 16, 2024
3 Min Read
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Productivity
How to Practice Big-Picture Learning
According to Harvard Business Review, one advantage of being a leader is getting more time to macro-manage. It’s the opposite of micromanaging, in the sense where you get a bird’s eye.
Brett Hellman
Dec 11, 2024
3 Min Read
Leadership
How to Encourage Collective Thinking at Work
According to Harvard Business Review, “decisions are more effective when more people are involved from the start.” The more the merrier, right? Right. Great leaders know that asking for team input will yield the best decisions, uncover blind spots, and show peer appreciation.
Dmitry Saprykin
Dec 10, 2024
3 Min Read
Leadership
How to Set Measurable Goals with Your Team
According to Harvard Business Review, choosing the “right metrics” to measure success and feasibility enables teams to get a strong grasp on their goals. Being intentional with how you pick goals will help your team make informed decisions and contribute to the company’s success.
Brett Hellman
Dec 16, 2024
3 Min Read
Leadership
How to Tell a Story that Inspires Your Team
According to a 2018 Journal of Leadership Education study, researchers found that integrating stories led to “mental mapping,” a method to help individuals understand how their organization functions.
Brett Hellman
Dec 15, 2024
3 Min Read
Productivity
How to Make Your Resume Stand Out
Creating a resume that reflects your job experience, personality, and leaves a lasting impression can be tricky, but not impossible. Here are ways to write up a resume that will catch a hiring manager’s eye.
Brett Hellman
Nov 11, 2020
2 Min Read
Leadership
Barack Obama’s Approach To Tough Decisions
Barack Obama has made some of the biggest decisions in our lifetime. Just like him, we’re consistently making tough decisions. Recently, Obama took the time to share how he made decisions during his presidency.
Brett Hellman
Dec 20, 2020
4 Min Read
Productivity
How to Use Positive Affirmations for Success
According to a 2014 Annual Review of Psychology study, practicing positive affirmations led to improvements in education, relationships, and health. Your thoughts orient your actions.
Brett Hellman
Dec 16, 2024
2 Min Read
Productivity
How to Be Objective When Making a Decision
Having a sense of purpose that allows leaders to make conscious decisions that will help their team reach success. When you take the time to define the “why,” your team will feel valued because you’re bringing them along on the journey.
Brett Hellman
Dec 12, 2024
3 Min Read
Productivity
How Active Listening Increases Retention
According to Forbes, most individuals spend about 45% of their day listening. Taking the time to actively listen and understand your team is linked to an increase in trusting relationships and collaboration.
Brett Hellman
Dec 14, 2024
2 Min Read
Leadership
How to Be Candid with Your Audience
According to Forbes, identifying your audience makes it “easier to capture someone’s attention because their needs and goals are front and centre.” As a leader, you want to produce quality work. Well, it all starts with connecting with your team through candid and constructive conversation.
Brett Hellman
Dec 11, 2024
2 Min Read
Productivity
How to Bring Positive Energy to Work
According to Forbes, successful leaders surround themselves with “positive, upbeat, and enthusiastic people.” Leaders who actively surround themselves with positivity will influence positive outcomes. We all know the feeling.
Brett Hellman
Dec 13, 2024
2 Min Read
Leadership
Jewel Ham: The Intern Behind Spotify’s Wrapped Story
Is it really the end of the year if you don’t share your Spotify Wrapped? With the bursts of Instagram stories and tweets from Spotify users, many don’t know the idea of an interactive Spotify Wrapped Story was conceived by an intern: Jewel Ham.
Brett Hellman
Dec 13, 2024
4 Min Read