Exclusive | CBS News boss Bari Weiss rejiggers management style following 60 Minutes bloodbath: Shes been very nice

Bari Weiss has lately rejiggered her hard-charging management style following the bloodbath at “60 Minutes” — pivoting to a notably friendlier, more hands-on approach with staffers, The Post has learned.In recent weeks, the 42-year-old Weiss has begun the Friday editorial call by “celebrating” wins and identifying specific journalists who have done a good job — often reading aloud names she’s jotted down in a notebook, according to network sources.That’s versus Weiss’s earlier habit of staying largely aloof in the newsroom — descending to the rank and file mostly to pick apart the news divisions work rather than to praise it, according to sources.“She made zero effort before, but since the ‘60’ explosion, she’s been very nice to people,” one source told The Post.The fresh charm offensive comes after the CBS News editor-in chief fired a number of “60 Minutes” star reporters and producers.Those included veteran correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi, Cecilia Vega, executive producer Tanya Simon and — in a headline-grabbing finale — veteran correspondent Scott Pelley. Following the brutal bloodbath, Weiss moved her office to a sixth-floor suite at the CBS Broadcast Center on Manhattan’s West Side that was reportedly “locked to outside visitors” — up from a second-floor office that had overlooked the newsroom.

Sources close to CBS claimed Weiss’s move upstairs had been planned months in advance and that the timing was merely coincidental.Nevertheless, the move drew criticism that she had barricaded herself away from employees following the layoffs.In recent weeks, however, Weiss has since adopted an open-door policy at her sixth-floor office, sources said.“I think Bari has been given management training and told to develop relationships with existing staff and try to retain them,” a CBS source speculated, adding that until now, Weiss did not schmooze with the talent or try to get to know employees much.  CBS News declined...