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Work, examined honestly

Better organisations begin with better questions.

Evidence, reporting, and lived experience on leadership, careers, teams, labour, technology, and the systems shaping working life.

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Our editorial position

People problems are often system problems in disguise.

We test fashionable claims against evidence and report from workers, managers, researchers, and leaders.

What we cover

The person, the team, the institution.

Stories that connect everyday work experience with the choices leaders and systems make.

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Leading and managing

Decision-making, trust, power, feedback, performance, change, and the craft of responsible leadership.

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Careers and craft

Learning, mobility, identity, ambition, burnout, reinvention, and doing increasingly good work.

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Systems of work

Pay, policy, labour markets, workplace technology, ownership, regulation, and organisational design.

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It gives our leadership team language for issues we could feel but had not yet named.

Pauline A. — People and culture director

Current dossier

The manager in the middle.

What organisations demand from middle managers, what teams need from them, and what actually helps.

Latest analysis

New thinking on work and organisations.

Reporting, essays, interviews, and research translated for working life.

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