Mid-level managers are vital, often overlooked linchpins, translating strategy into daily action, shaping organizational culture, and providing critical insights. Despite their pivotal role in ...

Some mid-level managers in the nonprofit world might want to break into an executive role one day, either at their current organization or a different one. That’s a path I’m familiar with. I joined my ...

About 18 months ago, my team and I decided to survey more than 1,000 middle managers and found that many hate their jobs. No wonder, no one wants to be a middle manager anymore. These leaders are ...

Data from the latest edition of the annual CPA Career Satisfaction Survey shows that mid-career middle managers — particularly directors, senior managers and managers — were the least satisfied group ...

Microsoft is among the latest to cut middle management jobs. Tech giants like Intel, Amazon, and Google are also flattening their structures for efficiency. Experts say that while flattening can speed ...

Companies are trimming their workforces, and many of them are focusing their cuts on middle management. The number of managers dropped 6.1% between May 2022 to May 2025, according to research from ...