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Laura Sukorokoff

Laura Sukorokoff

Giving Grace during the Holidays: Managing with Mental Health in Mind

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again! Or is it?

5 min readDec 11, 2022

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Giving Grace during the Holidays: Managing with Mental Health in Mind

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Laura Sukorokoff

First, Give Me Some Heat, Then I’ll Give You Wood

Managers are buckling under the pressure of the Great Resignation. They need quality “wood” to light a fire under their teams and…

5 min readFeb 2, 2022

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Laura Sukorokoff

From Algebra Failure to Mathlete — The Power of Employee Development

A sense of progression, of moving forward, is something almost everyone seeks, and it’s something they look to their boss to support.

8 min readJan 25, 2022

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Close up of female student writing an equation on white board in classroom. Courtesy of Jacob Lund for The Noun Project.

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Laura Sukorokoff

Your Managers Are Burning Out. What Are You Going To Do About It?

Managers are experiencing record burnout. But are they getting the support they need? Studies show us they probably aren’t.

5 min readJan 13, 2022

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Laura Sukorokoff

‘Lousy Management’ Has Gone Viral

Prior to this week, I’ve had mixed success with posting on LinkedIn. Some posts get lots of views and reactions, others go quietly away…

3 min readDec 8, 2021

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Laura Sukorokoff

Want to Retain Your Employees AND Increase Productivity? Here’s The Answer

There are now more job openings than ever that are going unfilled. In the US, in September alone, there were more than double the usual…

5 min readNov 3, 2021

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Laura Sukorokoff

We Wait Far Too Long (If Ever) To Train Our Managers

Today I attended a webinar about Performance Management. During this webinar, they touted the integral role of the manager in employee…

4 min readFeb 5, 2021

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Young woman leaning on doorframe, colleagues working at table in the background. Photo by Jacob Lund, Noun Project.

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Laura Sukorokoff

3 Manager Metrics That Can Significantly Impact Engagement

Companies measure a lot, but they should also measure the performance of managers in these 3 key areas.

5 min readSep 16, 2020

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Laura Sukorokoff

7 Things To Do to Prevent Burnout in Your Team Members

Managers can help prevent burnout by how they lead their team members. Here’s how to help employees keep their heads above water.

6 min readAug 19, 2020

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7 Things To Do to Prevent Burnout in Your Team Members

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Laura Sukorokoff

One Could Say Soft-Skills Training is More Important Now Than Ever. So, Why Are We Cutting It?

Layoffs are a cold, hard fact for many of us in Learning and Development. We don’t turn wrenches or build buildings. We don’t pull in new…

6 min readJul 16, 2020

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One Could Say Soft-Skills Training is More Important Now Than Ever. So, Why Are We Cutting It?

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Laura Sukorokoff

Laura Sukorokoff

My mission? Guiding managers to create human-centered workplaces. I believe managers can change the corporate world! Say hi @ https://www.cchangelearning.com

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