1.1K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 36 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (87%).
r/managers Traffic & Engagement r/managers Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/managers Most Active Times When r/managers Is Most Active
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r/managers Flair Performance r/managers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| New Manager | 173 (40.3%) | 23 |
| Not a Manager | 111 (25.9%) | 17 |
| Seasoned Manager | 91 (21.2%) | 45 |
| Aspiring to be a Manager | 32 (7.5%) | 5 |
| Business Owner | 19 (4.4%) | 3 |
| Retired Manager | 3 (0.7%) | 321 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/managers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/managers
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderator | 208 (18.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| removed | 208 (18.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| manager | 183 (16.5%) | 22 | 22 |
| team | 76 (6.9%) | 26 | 25 |
| employee | 57 (5.2%) | 34 | 38 |
| advice | 51 (4.6%) | 11 | 15 |
| managers | 48 (4.3%) | 11 | 25 |
| management | 47 (4.3%) | 10 | 11 |
| work | 46 (4.2%) | 7 | 12 |
| people | 31 (2.8%) | 68 | 43 |
r/managers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/managers
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/managers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/managers
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
High performer leaving in silence with no negotiation
Anyone else struggle with recognizing quiet performers before they just walk out?
I’m a manger who manages blue collar employees, and It feels like daycare.
Average post here: "I fucked over my entire department below me and I'm showing zero empathy behind my decision. I also fail to keep up with CSuites dumb ideas and everyone below me has no morale and hates working here. I only promote the mediocre. What am I doing wrong?
My Director just told me I'm "failing at culture" because I gave my team a day off.
I committed the cardinal sin of hiring a friend
Indian Mgr…why you like this bro
I just became a manager and I don’t want to become the kind of person this sub sometimes seems to encourage
Firing someone in front of their mother.. my Monday is going to go down nicely.
the best manager i ever had barely managed me
r/managers Audience Overlap r/managers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/managers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/managers
What's the best time to post on r/managers?
Based on posting volume, r/managers is most active on Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/managers?
r/managers averages 36 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/managers get?
Posts on r/managers average about 28 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/managers get most?
On r/managers, most posts are text posts (87%)