Management and leadership

Polish your leadership skills by exploring exclusive research, articles and advice on directing and managing a team.

Employee recognition at work: What employees value most Happy and engaged workers are key to a company’s success. See this post for tips on showing your gratitude for their efforts and improving retention. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-30T17:04:00.000-04:00 Management tips

Customer Service Week 2026: Creative ideas to celebrate your team Find creative ways to celebrate Customer Service Week 2026, from simple gestures to team activities that inspire recognition and engagement. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-30T16:10:00.000-04:00 Management tips

Small business hiring in 2026: 8 skills to prioritize on your team Small business hiring guide: the 8 skills that matter most for lean teams, from AI fluency to financial savvy, plus how to assess each one. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-21T21:56:00.000-04:00 Hiring help

July 2026 Labor Market Update: What employers and job seekers should know The U.S. economy saw job losses in July, but many businesses still have plans to hire talent in the months ahead. Learn more about the latest labor market trends in this article from Robert Half. ROBERT HALF 2026-08-18T11:48:00.000-04:00 Research and insights

Assembling the IPO Team: Tips for CFOs The CFO helps the company lay the groundwork for a successful IPO. That includes building a strong IPO team. See this Robert Half article for insight into that process. Angela Lurie 2026-07-29T22:36:00.000-04:00 Management tips

Effective finance and accounting succession planning starts with employee career conversations In this second installment of a 2-part series from Robert Half’s Steve Saah, find out why employee career conversations are foundational to building a strong leadership pipeline for your finance and accounting organization. Steve Saah 2026-07-24T13:16:00.000-04:00 Management tips

The open enrollment dream team: Who to draft and what skills to line up Build your open enrollment dream team with the right mix of skills, from project managers to communication pros. Learn the five factors that set successful benefits teams apart. ROBERT HALF 2026-07-15T11:55:00.000-04:00 Management tips