5 ways to be a better manager in 2024

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published Updated 1 Min Read

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With just days left before the start of a new year, people are contemplating the resolutions that will set them up for success in 2024

For managers, making a few changes could improve their own experience in the workplace, as well as the experience of their employees. In fact, employees are 2.5 times more likely to be fully engaged in their workplace if they are led by what they described as their “best managers,” versus their “worst managers,” according to business management consultant Perceptyx. 

Read: Management training is key to Prudential’s mental health strategy

With mental health still a top concern going into 2024, managers need training to spot the warning signs of a mental health issue and offer impactful resources to their team. At Prudential, all employees are offered a subscription to mental health platform Lyra, and their managers are trained to help employees in need, while also learning to share their own struggles. It’s a necessary change to the way they’ve operated in the past, shares Andrew Gregg, VP of employee benefits at Prudential. 

Alyssa Place
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Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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