r/askmanagers

85k members
r/askmanagers is a subreddit with 85k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses manager, struggling, struggle, team, and annoying.

Popular Themes in r/askmanagers

#1
Advice Requests
: "Am I being unreasonable for refusing to "manage without authority"?"
41 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Manager tells team to “Manage Up”"
10 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How do you compare HRIS options when setting up a US company?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/askmanagers

#1

Manager

: "Manager tells team to “Manage Up”"
40 posts
#2

Struggling

34 posts
#3

Struggle

29 posts
#4

Team

: "Manager tells Team to “Manage Up”"
26 posts
#5

Annoying

13 posts
#6

Job

8 posts
#7

New

8 posts
#8

Performance

6 posts
#9

Leadership

5 posts
#10

Career

: "Can Direct Manager Break Career Trajectory Even with the Support of SR Manager?"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/askmanagers

Yearly
+33k members(63.7%)

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Last updated: July 28, 2026