Leadership and Staffing
New research shows how recognition helps employees cope with unreasonable assignments and prevent burnout
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New research shows that fully unplugging during time off provides lasting health benefits—and lab managers should take note
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Lab managers must be persuasive to get funding proposals approved
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A new study highlights the risks of poor sleep for workers—here’s how lab managers can create work conditions that support healthy sleep habits at home and, in turn, strengthen performance
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Real lab safety culture change happens when staff are heard, leaders follow through, and safety becomes a part of every lab decision and routine
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Lab managers can drive innovation and avoid preventable mistakes by fostering a culture of trust and candor
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New research highlights how helpers’ emotional signals—like gratitude or pride—can influence trust, reciprocation, and workplace relationships in the lab
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Help staff use their experience to provide good advice on lab needs
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Create opportunities for staff to learn together
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Strategic thinking is a must-have skill for lab managers. At the 2025 Lab Manager Leadership Summit, Christie Bowden shared insight for developing that skill
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