Resources for top managers

Learn from managers who have been there and done it before who share their advice and top tips for high-performance teams.

Guide

How to Measure Engagement in Sales Meetings Effectively

This comprehensive guide explores how to effectively measure engagement in sales meetings, from understanding key indicators like verbal participation and non-verbal cues to leveraging practical measurement tools such as feedback surveys and real-time polling. Learn how to analyze engagement data, identify trends, and implement strategies to foster dynamic, interactive meetings that drive sales performance, strengthen team collaboration, and improve overall effectiveness
Sarah Touzani
March 1, 2025
7 minute read
Guide

How to Measure Engagement in Team Meetings Effectively

This guide explores how to effectively measure engagement in team meetings, from understanding key indicators like active participation and non-verbal cues to implementing practical measurement tools including surveys and analytics. Learn how to interpret engagement data, identify patterns, and address low engagement to transform your meetings into productive, collaborative sessions that enhance team performance and workplace satisfaction
Sarah Touzani
February 28, 2025
7 minute read
Grown, Not Born

Grown, Not Born: Tom Davenport on candid cultures

Welcome back to our interview series, “Grown, not Born”, where we speak to remarkable leaders, gaining insight into their journeys and personal experiences with management. Tom Davenport is Managing Director at Alvius, a technology partner to some of the UK's leading recruitment and staffing organizations. Over the past decade, he has co-founded organizations that directly employed over 50 individuals, facilitated employment for more than 1,000 others, and secured multi-year contracts with corporations and UK government bodies.
Sarah Touzani
October 15, 2024
6 minute read
Grown, Not Born

Grown, Not Born: Vidal Meric on Achieving Audacious Goals

Welcome back to our interview series, “Grown, not Born”, where we speak to remarkable leaders, gaining insight into their journeys and personal experiences with management. Vidal Meric is COO of IVY.com and former COO of Kano Computing. A Columbia graduate, and trained team & executive coach, Vidal works holistically with CEOs and their businesses to double their customer, prospect, and employee experience.
Sarah Touzani
September 17, 2024
6 minute read
Grown, Not Born

Grown, Not Born: Andrea Mattaliano on Shaping Growth Stories

Welcome back to our series, “Grown not Born”, where we interview remarkable leaders and managers, gaining insight into their journeys and personal experiences with management. In this instalment, we met with Andréa Mattaliano who is Fractional COO | CFO and launched her own consultancy firm Andrea Mattaliano Ltd over a year ago.
Sarah Touzani
September 3, 2024
5 minute read
Grown, Not Born

Grown, Not Born: ZeShaan Shamsi on Transformational Leadership

Our “Grown, not Born” series focuses on remarkable leaders and their personal experiences with management. In this instalment, we speak with ZeShaan Shamsi. ZeShaan is in the people capability building space, working to create strategic workforces and is the founder of his own consultancy business.
Sarah Touzani
August 20, 2024
5 minute read
Article

Top 13 AI Note Taking Tools for Busy Managers [2024]

We did the research so you don't have to. Our curated list of the best AI note taking tool is broken down by use cases. Pros, Cons, and pricing details included!
Melissa Malec
August 14, 2024
7 minute read
Grown, Not Born

Grown, Not Born: Huw Bevan on Leadership & Performance

Welcome back to our interview series, “Grown, not Born”, where we speak to remarkable leaders, gaining insight into their journeys and personal experiences with management. Huw Bevan is an experienced strategy and operations leader, working in scale-ups and start-ups. He is passionate about building high-performance teams and scaling fast-growing companies. Currently, Huw is working as a fractional COO and advisor.
Sarah Touzani
August 6, 2024
5 minute read
Grown, Not Born

Grown, Not Born: Vinay Sharma on Tech Leadership

Welcome back to our series, “Grown not Born”, where we interview remarkable leaders and managers, gaining insight into their journeys and personal experiences with management. In this instalment, we met with Vinay Sharma, a leader in the tech industry, and an experienced manager. Vinay is currently the head of IT at Onto and the co-founder of CreatorStock.
Sarah Touzani
July 23, 2024
5 minute read