American Workers are Anxious, Losing Sleep and Considering Jumping Ship Due to Unprepared First-Time Managers
SAN FRANCISCO, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oji Life Lab, the creator of mastery-centered leadership learning solutions, today announced the results of nationwide research that examined how the performance of first-time managers impacts their teams. The research, conducted with 2,066 American adults by Harris Research in June 2023, is one of the deepest investigations of the skills and impacts of first-time managers.
- The research, conducted with 2,066 American adults by Harris Research in June 2023, is one of the deepest investigations of the skills and impacts of first-time managers.
- These factors and others ultimately resulted in more than a third wanting to leave their companies entirely.
- These impacts, with real business and human costs, are the result of new managers' inadequate skills and training.
- Older employees were especially likely to rate first-time managers negatively with more than half of workers 55+ rating them weak on these skills.