The most dangerous sound in your business is silence
Learn how to construct effective feedback loops that bypass hierarchy and fear, ensuring you receive the critical truth about your business operations before it is too late.
Ben Schmidt
8 minManagement Strategies
7 posts
The Battery is Dying: why your team's burnout is a business emergency
Learn to spot the early warning signs of employee burnout. A guide for managers on implementing mandatory disconnect times and protecting your team's mental health.
Ben Schmidt
6 min
The Silence in the Boardroom: Why You Feel Like a Fraud and Why It Is Necessary
A deep dive into founder imposter syndrome, exploring the psychological roots of feeling unqualified and offering practical, data-driven strategies to navigate business uncertainty.
Ben Schmidt
7 min
The Autopsy of the Living: why you need to conduct Stay Interviews today
Learn how to retain top talent with Stay Interviews. A guide for managers on asking the right questions to uncover hidden frustrations and prevent employee turnover.
Ben Schmidt
6 min
The Great Operating System Update: Decoding the Gen Z and Gen Alpha Workforce
A guide for managers on adapting to the generational shift in the workplace. Learn how to train and lead Gen Z and Gen Alpha by understanding their digital-native perspectives.
Ben Schmidt
8 min
The Biology of Better Feedback: correcting without crushing
Learn the science and strategy behind constructive criticism. This guide helps managers deliver difficult feedback that builds trust, reduces anxiety, and fosters growth.
Ben Schmidt
8 min
The Sunday Night Terror: Why the First Week of Work is a Trauma We Need to Fix
An analysis of the psychological stress of onboarding new employees. We explore how to replace the 'sink or swim'mentality with structured, AI-guided roadmaps that create psychological safety.
Ben Schmidt
8 min