The Loop
Dispatches from the front lines of modern work

How to Have Productive 1-on-1 Meetings
Gather additional feedback privately, understand your employee’s challenges, and help them grow professionally through 1-on-1 meetings. By hosting regular 1-...

Grassroots Process
Avoid creating processes, especially ones that only serve management. When it is absolutely required, rely on people close to the work to propose and design ...

How To Fix a Broken Team
If your team is broken, it’s (mostly) your fault. Take a deep breath, figure out the issues, and develop plans to solve them with help from your team. It’s n...