middle manager

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Recent Examples of middle manager The unique problems of the middle manager tend to be overlooked in change programs. Phil Gilbert, Fortune, 12 Nov. 2025 Despite these successes at work, Ron scans as a discomfited and undistinguished middle manager. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2025 Innovation and agility often emerge first at the middle manager level, where leaders are closest to day-to-day operations and customer insights. Dr. Cynthia J. Young, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle manager
Noun
  • Then, tailor a concise highlights summary for your manager before performance conversations.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Give staff a point person to contact Every workplace should designate an onsite manager to be an immigration point person, Stevenson said.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Placer County supervisors said in a statement after the vote that California's affordable housing laws left them with no option but to approve the project.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • His lawsuit argued that the LAPD was ultimately responsible under what is known as a Monell claim, which can hold supervisors liable for the actions of lower-ranking officers if it can be proven that the behavior was part of a long-standing custom or practice.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond potential political resistance, implementing the name changes saddles campus administrators with costly and time-consuming busywork, including updating legal documents, maps and physical signage.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Hospital administrators immediately put Hannah in a secluded room with someone at the door to keep all visitors out.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Jeff Brady, executive director of communications for the district, said Tiger Team Two met at least once a month from September to December to discuss and evaluate school enrollment, the capacity and upkeep and condition of each campus, finances and boundaries for each school.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Last week, former Marni creative director Francesco Risso was appointed creative director of casual wear brand GU, which is owned by Uniqlo’s Japanese parent company Fast Retailing.
    Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Leaders & Idea-Makers Educators, executives, creators, founders, analysts, and public thinkers who shape conversations and influence decisions.
    Daphne Koller, Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
  • This disconnect isn’t rare among high-earning founders and executives.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Local boards of education The former superintendent of the Gwinnett County Board of Education, Calvin Watts, earned the most among employees for local boards of education collecting $875,000 last fiscal year.
    Phoebe Quinton, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In a message to parents, the superintendent said for any student who helps a neighbor or family member, that time may also count toward community service hours.
    Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Here currently in the United States backed by the courts, the legislative branch and the Justice Department, our president has acquired tremendous power.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2026
  • New York Congressman Mike Lawler, a Republican who represents most of the Hudson Valley, is urging the president to lift the suspension.
    Tony Aiello, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Currently in production, the show will see the return of Sudeikis, who exec produces, plus Emmy winner Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Emmy winner Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt and Jeremy Swift.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The original notion was just the thought of all of these older people, mostly men, who spent so much of their time and energy in the late 1980s and 1990s denying the reality of climate change—via this big network of politicians and oil company execs and think-tanks and so on.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026

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“Middle manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20manager. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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