SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — When it comes to hiring first-time managers, executives around baseball who have done it before with some success stressed how much digging into a candidate’s background matters.

Managing people in a workplace doesn't come naturally to everyone, and a lack of formal training could be deterring more people from climbing the management ladder. Less than half, 48%, of managers ...

According to the latest Women in the Workplace study sponsored by LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Company, women leaders are leaving corporate America at the highest rate in years. It’s more than just ...

People close to Mets honcho David Stearns insist he is truly serious about considering first-time managers if he can’t lure his longtime manager Craig Counsell away from his hometown Brewers (a ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kurt Suzuki is taking over the Los Angeles Angels as a first-time manager with a monumental task before him — and perhaps a very limited amount of time to show progress. Suzuki ...

FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2013, file photo, Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson watches from the dugout during the sixth inning of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Washington ...