If you find yourself picking up your phone while spending time with others, it may be time to reassess your relationship with your inbox.

In the market to build your first enterprise b2b marketing team? Read along to get our advice on how to hire the best team.

CEO Tara Viswanathan shares her biggest lessons from the early years of building Rupa Health — including how to pivot your way into the right product and build the winning team.

Improve your team's density and quality of deliverables by adopting practices that allow your team to find greater purpose and satisfaction at work.

How forward-looking organizations are protecting employees’ time and energy.

True leadership requires courage -- a willingness to peel back the onion and own your uglier layers.

The founder of Working Simply says leaders must create a culture that supports and enables remote workers to be visible, engaged, and active contributors to the team.

Last week I attended an event with speaker Kevin Kruse, CEO of LEADx and author of Employee Engagement 2.0, who offered advice about employee engagement and motivation. Through his work in the…

How to ask scary questions and find signal in the noise

To realize the benefits of a generationally diverse workforce, we need to learn how to appreciate our unique preferences, habits, and behaviors.

Every so often, Google employees answer a 13-point questionnaire regarding their manager’s performance. The questionnaire’s contents reveal what, according to Google’s research, makes for effective leadership.

Hint: If you're just setting revenue or MQL goals, you're doing it wrong. Creating goals, communicating about them broadly, and checking in on them weekly is critical to how Kathleen and I lead effective marketing teams and drive growth for startups.

Too often, after installing new software, a customer is left to their own devices. They should have an Account Manager or key contact…

Feeling anxious? Give these simple thought exercises a try.

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Micromanaging your people will stunt their growth. Here are six things you can do to avoid smothering them.

All things being equal, speed will determine whether your company succeeds or not. Here's how to make it core to your culture.

Try this exercise the first hour of your day.

Confused by negotiations on valuation and dilution? Tired of not being heard by men? Feeling like the underdog negotiating against an investor who has 20x the deal experience? What you need is the advice of a seasoned investor you can trust. Enter this ground-breaking interview with Alda Leu Denni

The average manager goes 10 years into their career without proper management training. Get a crash course in management from 25+ leaders.

A lot of people find themselves spending time on tasks that drain their energy. But there's another way: to find your zone of genius, and to progressively move to a job where you spend 80% of your time in it.

For any consumer startup that works, hype — the moment, either organic or manufactured, when the perception of a startup’s significance…

Seven strategies to smooth the transition to asynchronous work.

Sometimes that means adding friction

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It’s no surprise that the team with the best players wins. It holds true for sport and business alike, but hiring and retaining impressive people can be a minefield. Casting the net widely then applying rigorous filters means entrepreneurs can select well, from a vast pool of applicants.

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Partnering with other like-minded brands can be a great way to build both of your businesses, but making sure you have successful collaborations is key.

Sharp folks from across the First Round community share the small habits that great managers do, including delivering feedback with care, opening up about failure, and sending praise up the chain.