Leadership

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Power Up: Leadership in Tough Times (February 2021)

Layoffs are a reality. Here’s how to be more compassionate.

If you need to usher someone out, ease the transition through benefits, by helping them search for a new gig and by choosing words carefully

In the coronavirus pandemic, empathy is imperative — and exhausting — in newsrooms

If you believe empathy is an optional soft skill, reconsider that premise

Will social distancing spur a telecommuting evolution for the press?

While COVID-19 is causing news organizations to work apart, this reshaping of how they operate can also bring them closer to people across the U.S.

‘We are different and we still belong’: A Diversity Academy success story

Suleman Din is conferences content lead with Arizent, formerly the technology editor at American Banker…

The Cohort: How Emily Ramshaw plans to build the most representative newsroom in America

Q&A with Emily Ramshaw, co-founder and CEO of The 19th

My imposter syndrome almost got in the way again

What to do if you got a battlefield promotion

With more than 3,000 journalists laid off in 2019, newsrooms in 2020 are reallocating, readjusting…

Meet the fall cohort of Poynter’s 2019 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media

Poynter announces members of the first 2019 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media

Charting the rise of three women in journalism

Swati Sharma landed her dream job as deputy editor of Atlantic.com. Megan Greenwell is now…

The Cohort: We launched free coaching for women in journalism

The Cohort is a Poynter newsletter about women kicking ass in digital media.

The Cohort: Helping junior colleagues lead can help you grow as a manager. Here’s how to do it.

The Cohort is a Poynter newsletter about women kicking ass in digital media.

How to choose an approach that resolves conflict

There are many styles of conflict resolution–from competition to avoidance. Experts say each of us…