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By Betsy Allen-Manning July 21, 2026
Return-to-office mandates fill the room but not the team. Betsy Allen-Manning on what to design instead, backed by NWTS data.
By Betsy Allen-Manning July 14, 2026
High retention feels like a win, but are you keeping your Bar Raisers™ or just the people too comfortable to leave? How to tell healthy from hollow.
By Betsy Allen-Manning July 7, 2026
Betsy Allen-Manning shares the truth about the future of work: develop your youngest leaders now, or lose them. Backed by NWTS data.
By Betsy Allen-Manning June 30, 2026
32% of employees say their leaders aren’t trusted. Here’s the #1 Bar Raisers trait that decides whether your word still counts. Backed by NWTS data.
By Betsy Allen-Manning June 24, 2026
Companies are cutting entry-level roles and handing work to AI. Here’s the leadership pipeline they’re quietly cancelling, backed by NWTS data.
By Betsy Allen-Manning June 16, 2026
Motivation is easy to fake in an interview. Personal standards show up every day after. Why top leaders hire for the bar a person already holds.
By Betsy Allen-Manning June 9, 2026
AI workslop is quietly draining your team's work quality. Keynote speaker Betsy Allen-Manning unpacks 3 research-backed reasons, plus the Monday fix.
By Betsy Allen-Manning June 2, 2026
Engagement just hit a 5-year low. The real cause isn’t your employees, it’s the burned-out manager you’ve stopped developing. Here’s the fix.
By Betsy Allen-Manning May 26, 2026
Your best people don't quit over pay. They quit over the comfortable underperformer you won't confront. Here's the fix.
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