Manager Tools Guides

These guides function like mini-courses — concise, practical, and focused on activities that are important.

Each one provides step-by-step instruction and actionable advice to help you build key management and career skills. Best of all, every guide is completely free. We've created them to make it easier for you to find, understand, and apply the most valuable content from the extensive Manager Tools library, no matter where you are in your professional journey. And we're just getting started — we’ll continue adding more guides over time to support you with even more tools and insights.

Not sure how to start One-On-Ones - or even why you'd want to? Start here. Learn how to implement One-On-Ones that work, backed by research and implemented by managers worldwide.

A volatile environment means worries about layoffs, even if the actual layoffs haven't reached you yet. Learn to recognize early warning signs, prepare for transitions, and safeguard your career.