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November 2025 Management Minute

In today’s ever-changing business landscape, taking on a leadership role presents greater challenges than ever. That’s why WATMEC's Management Minute is here, as your source for monthly insights on self-leadership, leading others, and leading your business.

FUTURE OF WORK

How Managers Can Survive the AI Purge

by Dominic Ashley-Timms and Laura Ashley-TimmsFast Company Daily

Worried that AI might replace you? In this Fast Company Daily feature, Dominic and Laura Ashley-Timms explain how managers can future-proof their roles by mastering the “power skills” AI can’t replicate. Discover how adopting an enquiry-led, coaching approach can boost engagement, performance, and your long-term value as a leader.


CONTINUOUS LEARNING

How to Do Design Thinking Better

by Jennifer FisherKellogg Insight

Design thinking is the new “need to know” skill for problem solving. In this recent Kellogg Insight article, Leigh Thompson and David Schonthal explain how to use design thinking – by grounding creativity in behavioral science. Discover the psychology that drives true innovation and practical ways to make your next brainstorming session more effective.


EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP

Essential Skills Today’s Leaders Need

by Kasia GurgulChief Learning Officer Connection

In a world of constant change and uncertainty, traditional management approaches are no longer enough. As featured in Chief Learning Officer, adopting a coaching mindset empowers leaders to unlock hidden talent, build stronger, more trusting teams, and guide their organizations with greater confidence and agility through ongoing transformation.


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