| Managers | Staff members | |
|---|---|---|
| Organization resources and staffing | 59% | 47% |
| The challenge of keeping up with new tools and technology | 40% | 36% |
| Changing or unclear goals or strategy at the company | 36% | 34% |
| Business pressures undermining journalism ethics | 27% | 24% |
| Always being on the clock | 27% | 24% |
| The need to regularly update social media | 17% | 18% |
| Other | 11% | 12% |
| Lack of in-house training to prepare me for my particular job | 8% | 10% |
MANAGERS23: Obstacles affecting ability to do their job
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About the Author: Laurie Beth Harris
Laurie Beth Harris was the Editorial Manager of the American Press Institute, and lead writer of API's morning newsletter, Need to Know, until May 2018.
She is the former copy fellow at Southern Living magazine. Laurie Beth is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's School of Journalism and Mass Communication. While at UNC, Laurie Beth served as copy desk editor at The Daily Tar Heel.
