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Business
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Middle managers have bigger teams than ever. Welcome to the era of the megamanager.

Managers' average span of control rose from 10.9 in 2024 to 12.1 in 2025, increasing megamanagers, added direct reports, and growing individual contributor workload.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Jamba Juice's former CEO says middle management is crucial for success.

Middle managers are crucial for instilling company culture and enabling bottom-line growth; cutting them risks undermining employee alignment and organizational performance.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Google is flattening manager layers in one of its biggest money-making units

Google is eliminating a middle management layer in its US ad sales unit to speed decision-making and reduce bureaucracy.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

In staff all-hands meeting, Google highlights how many managers it has cut to be more efficient

Google cut managers overseeing small teams by 35% over the past year as part of broader reductions in managerial and director roles.
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