People Managers: fill the Oxygen tanks
According to the 2023 report of Gallup, 70% of employee and team engagement is attributable to the effectiveness of people managers. Kristel Van Loon raises in “People Managers: fill the Oxygen tanks” the question what HR can do to create a supportive environment that allows people managers to flourish. Kristel advocates providing people managers with extra oxygen above all in order to grow in their role. The oxygen tanks for people managers can be filled by an honest and holistic reflection that zooms in on 3 levels, namely “the people managers role”, “systems and procedures” and “organization culture”. Read more