Tips for New Managers

Communication is truly an important skill. However something that I’ve noticed is that sometimes we pay more attention to the words that we speak, and not so much attention to the words that we type….which is also a form of communication. ​What you say via email, text, or any sort of internal communication platform you might […]

Updated September 5th, 2023 One frequently asked question in my coaching sessions is, “Mak, you talk a lot about leadership. But I don’t understand the difference between leadership and management?” I’m not surprised it tops the list of what confuses many. I had the same question, too. I used to think, ‘ Well, I got […]

Updated September 26th, 2023 As a manager, you cannot overstate when it comes to learning how to develop a work plan. In today’s episode of MakTV I will be explaining how to create a work plan, what a work plan is as well as the four essentials to developing a work plan. All right then […]

Did you know that companies with engaged employees see 233% greater customer loyalty AND 26% greater annual revenue?! These crazy stats show that there are plenty of benefits to having an energized team! Energized + motivated employees pay off. In this video we’ll be diving into 5 important ways that you can keep your team […]

Raise your hand if you are feeling a lot of anxiety and fear around your role….‍♀️ If you raised your hand I want you to know that you are not alone. The stress and uncertainty about what’s in store for you and how you will perform is something that most new managers experience. And if […]

Updated September 26th, 2023 As a manager, one of the most essential skillsets you can have is learning how to set expectations for employees.  With that said, it is also one of the hardest things as a manager you will have to do. It can be hard to ensure not only that you clearly communicate […]

Many of you are currently having to make a major pivot in your business and switch to remote work. This live training will teach you everything you need to know about virtual meetings as well as virtual meetings best practices so that you can continue to be as productive as possible. This training will teach […]

Updated September 19th, 2023 Are you in a situation where your current boss won’t let you do the work you were hired to do or are supposed to be the expert in? Then this blog post is for you. I’ll walk you through my top show you three strategies to deal with a micromanaging boss […]