In the post-pandemic “return to work” era, people are thinking about work differently. We’re working from new places, we’re working with new generations, and we're working with new technologies.
The Return is a podcast about modern workforces. Each season, Digiday Media’s WorkLife team will dive deep into a topic affecting today’s workers - from transitioning to hybrid work, to understanding Gen Z, to avoiding the pitfalls of middle management.
Join us as we talk to experts and everyday workers about how the world of work is evolving.
What does it look like when an organization doesn’t have any middle managers at all?
In our last episode, we spoke to Cary Cooper, a professor of organizational psychology and health at the University of Manchester, about the pitfalls of promoting an “accidental manager.” He doubled down on why...
Published 05/07/24
In the sports world, the best players don’t always make the best coaches.
Wayne Gretsky is called hockey’s “Great One” for a reason. As a player, he won 4 Stanley Cups and 9 MVP awards. But what some people may not know is that he also coached in the NHL. In his four seasons coaching the Phoenix...
Published 04/30/24