461 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/askmanagers Traffic & Engagement r/askmanagers Traffic & Engagement
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r/askmanagers Most Active Times When r/askmanagers Is Most Active
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r/askmanagers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/askmanagers
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| manager | 112 (24.3%) | 18 | 23 |
| work | 37 (8.0%) | 17 | 22 |
| managers | 35 (7.6%) | 13 | 16 |
| employee | 32 (6.9%) | 39 | 47 |
| team | 32 (6.9%) | 9 | 16 |
| advice | 25 (5.4%) | 7 | 14 |
| job | 22 (4.8%) | 11 | 16 |
| boss | 19 (4.1%) | 15 | 37 |
| feedback | 17 (3.7%) | 8 | 12 |
| handle | 16 (3.5%) | 22 | 61 |
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r/askmanagers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/askmanagers
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My Manager Told Me I’m Already “Paid Enough”
Have you seen a company legitimately regret terminating a specific employee?
Under-performing Employee asking to use Private Office
Meta just laid off 4,200 employees while sitting on billions... Take this as a sign to stop killing yourself at work
My manager just told me they are not accepting my resignation
How to handle quiet quitting?
Managers, how’d you know a new hire has potential for leadership?
VP schedules a “check in” on Monday. Am I getting fired?
I've Been Doing My Manager's Job for 5 Months, but the Company Says I'm Still Not Ready for the Title or Salary
What's the hardest conversation you've had to have with an employee?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Manager Told Me I’m Already “Paid Enough” | 455 | 403 | text | Sep 3 |
| Have you seen a company legitimately regret terminating a specific employee? | 404 | 255 | text | Sep 14 |
| Under-performing Employee asking to use Private Office | 386 | 179 | text | Sep 11 |
| Meta just laid off 4,200 employees while sitting on billions... Take this as a sign to stop killing yourself at work | 385 | 29 | text | Sep 8 |
| My manager just told me they are not accepting my resignation | 359 | 183 | text | Sep 9 |
| How to handle quiet quitting? | 224 | 677 | text | Sep 1 |
| Managers, how’d you know a new hire has potential for leadership? | 223 | 87 | text | Sep 9 |
| VP schedules a “check in” on Monday. Am I getting fired? | 168 | 127 | text | Sep 5 |
| I've Been Doing My Manager's Job for 5 Months, but the Company Says I'm Still Not Ready for the Title or Salary | 148 | 95 | text | Sep 21 |
| What's the hardest conversation you've had to have with an employee? | 134 | 116 | text | Sep 23 |
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r/askmanagers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/askmanagers
What's the best time to post on r/askmanagers?
Based on posting volume, r/askmanagers is most active on Wednesdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/askmanagers?
r/askmanagers averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/askmanagers get?
Posts on r/askmanagers average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/askmanagers get most?
On r/askmanagers, most posts are text posts (100%)