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I think my manager is burned out. What can I do?

Fast Company Tech

Welcome to Pressing Questions , Fast Company s work-life advice column. Yes, your managers job satisfaction isnt explicitly your job, but if we truly want to work in a more humane workplace it means we should care about everyones well-being, no matter where they are on the org chart. Want more advice on helping burned out managers?

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Making Data Visualizations: A Survival Guide And Other Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I did a quick scan of data visualization resources to look for practical advice on the process of thinking visually and some technical information on what chart to select and data storytelling. The deck provides specific practical advice on charts, color, and maps. I like the chart advice: Avoid 3d-charts at all costs.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

This advice is especially relevant for anyone looking to attract a younger audience. My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. Take Hardy’s advice. Hardy captures what most marketers are striving to accomplish today. They will be representing your organization. Look outward.

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Planning to Win: A Framework and Free Toolkit for Nonprofit Campaign Planning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is filled with lots of examples and practical advice. Chart the Course. A successful campaign strategy lays down the basics and then adds more details and nuances. This framework leads you through a logical decision-making chain where each step and decision builds upon the next. Evaluate the Campaign Climate.

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6 lessons learned about data communication from the Iron Viz 2021 Feeder

Tableau

Don’t be afraid of “boring” bar charts. It can be tempting to go a long way and hack Tableau to create non-standard charts with deep visual appeal and a significant “wow” factor. Don’t forget, though, that you have an audience who want to understand your chart. although sometimes elaborate charts impress in other ways.

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How many stocks will Robinhood let you buy? The numbers keep shrinking

The Verge

Here’s the version of the chart we originally published: The chart at 2 PM ET, with smaller limits and more companies. And here’s what it looked like even earlier today: The limits chart at 12:30PM ET on January 29th. As always, this isn’t financial advice, and I’m not a financial adviser.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Square buys Afterpay, paid search basics, career advice for devs

TechCrunch

After Robinhood failed to burn up the stock charts, Alex Wilhelm wondered why, exactly, the investing and trading app’s IPO didn’t live up to expectations. How public markets can help address venture capital’s limitations. Robinhood’s CFO says it was ready to go public. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window).

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