Manage Your Team

Onboarding new employees at your water lab may seem like a straightforward process. You need to introduce the new hire, ...

A strong work culture is critical to the success of your lab, and hiring the right people with the right ...

Career coaching is an important tool that can help you obtain the best performance from your employees while also meeting ...

Writing and performing an employee review is one of your most important responsibilities as a lab manager, and it's often ...

One key to good leadership is understanding how to be a good employee. That awareness is a big part of ...

A performance review for staff members is a familiar responsibility for any experienced lab manager, but preparing for your own ...

Starting in spring 2020, attending a virtual conference became the only way to gather with professional colleagues. With ...

As a water lab manager, team engagement is one of your top responsibilities. If your team is effectively engaged in ...

When it comes to workplace conflict, even the most well-managed teams can run into challenges. A certain disagreement or a ...

What will be the "next normal?" That's the question on nearly everyone's mind as the

While business costs like employee wages and supplies are easy to calculate, the cost of poor team collaboration can be ...

There was probably never a trickier year for managing paid time off than 2020. The usual juggling of vacations and ...