6Supervising in a Changing Work Landscape

If someone asked you to write a quick story describing the work you do and how you do it compared to five years ago, or even two years ago, what changes would you highlight in your story? Would you mention non-stop emails, team projects, new tools to connect you 24/7, web meetings? The truth is, your work and your workplace are changing in ways that impact how you go about doing your work each and every day.

By nature, you are likely more comfortable with in an easy-flowing work environment—being able to make choices about what to pay attention to and what actions to take without thinking much about it. However, as a supervisor, you have an opportunity to embrace the forces of change that are happening ...

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