Ideas for managing staff in critical situations

Ideas for managing staff in critical situations

Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that emergencies must be dealt with in a timely manner. In these cases it is important for the manager to plan some strategies so as to be able to carry out the laboratory activities: – Make sure every staff...
The strength of a multifaceted workforce

The strength of a multifaceted workforce

The inclusion of diverse workforces in a work environment is always a very lively theme. The laboratory environment on this is no exception. True diversity is a strength but it must pass through the recognition of each person, who in turn must contribute at the...
The experience of learning during lockdown

The experience of learning during lockdown

The experience of the pandemic is a drama that still accompanies our lives even if the diffusion of vaccines in many countries makes this negative situation more bearable than several months ago. One of the challenges that people had to face especially during the...
Communication: A key skill

Communication: A key skill

Communication is a key (and often underestimated) skill for any manager, whether in the lab or not. Avoidable clashes, hurt feelings, lack of transparency, etc. these are all unpleasant situations that can happen with bad communication. Good communication is made of...