{"id":1120,"date":"2017-07-12T15:16:53","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T15:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=1120"},"modified":"2017-07-12T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T15:23:31","slug":"boss-improve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/boss-improve\/","title":{"rendered":"The No. 1 Thing People Want Their Bosses to Improve? Communication."},"content":{"rendered":"

Fifty percent of workers in the tech industry say communication is the biggest opportunity for improvement for managers, according to the latest reading of an\u00a0ongoing query<\/a>\u00a0by Comparably.<\/p>\n

The second most popular response was \u201caccountability\u201d (20%), followed by \u201cpositivity\u201d (14%), \u201chonesty\u201d (9%), and \u201cwork ethic\u201d (7%).<\/p>\n

\"comms\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The data is derived from the responses of more than\u00a010,000 workers.<\/p>\n

Equal across gender<\/b><\/p>\n

Women and men were almost identical in their responses.<\/p>\n

\"1\"<\/a><\/p>\n

By age<\/b><\/p>\n

Workers in their older years were more likely to choose \u201ccommunication\u201d than workers in their younger years. For example, 44% of workers aged 18 to 25 chose \u201ccommunication\u201d as their top priority vs. 59% of workers aged 56 to 60.<\/p>\n

Workers aged 18 to 25:<\/p>\n

\"1825\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Workers aged 56 to 60:<\/p>\n

\"56to60\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The\u00a0figures above are from a July 12 reading of this<\/a> ongoing query.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fifty percent of workers in the tech industry say communication is the biggest opportunity for improvement for managers, according to the latest reading of an\u00a0ongoing query\u00a0by Comparably. The second most popular response was \u201caccountability\u201d (20%), followed by \u201cpositivity\u201d (14%), \u201chonesty\u201d (9%), and \u201cwork ethic\u201d (7%). The data is derived from the responses of more than\u00a010,000 … Read full-story <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65,3,6],"tags":[19,36],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1120"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1130,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions\/1130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}