HR Digest

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The level of micromanagement by my boss made my work difficult for me, and I had to end it because it was clear he had no trust in his employees. Increased Creativity: No one likes to be micromanaged and when they are, they can only do a little in their jobs with little to no creativity and innovation.

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Micromanagement Management Creativity Delegation 98

The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 27, 2022

Providing direction is great, except when it’s perceived as micromanagement. The goal is for leaders to get people to the point where they’re able, willing, and confident to perform and, in so doing, enable their mastery and enhance their engagement. “Everything in leadership depends upon who you’re dealing with and what the task is.

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Situational Leadership Training Strategy Hersey 40

HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

Empathy is the key–understand their unique challenges and be flexible, focusing on outputs rather than micromanaging their every move. Set clear goals and objectives, leaving no room for ambiguity. The Accountability Aria : Promoting accountability is like conducting a symphony of individual responsibilities.

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Team Bond How To Management 52

Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 20, 2017

Make sure that your subordinates and colleagues perceive your own goal as a leader to be the achievement of positive team results, not personal gain. These leaders say they prize creativity, innovation and change but demand that the same old things be done in the same old way they’ve always be done.

Leadership 186

Leadership Micromanagement Self-aware Leadership Styles 186

Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

A happy team has a leader who is engaged and supportive—and leaders with that style will go much further than either micromanagers or aloof directors. Make sure your team atmosphere is one where new ideas are welcomed, healthy debate is encouraged and everyone works toward the same goals of trust, respect and success.

Motivation 167

Motivation Team Micromanagement Consensus 167

Mike Cardus

AUGUST 16, 2013

The measurements must be co-established by employee and manager in reference to the goal set. The employee has the final say over how to complete their own work, with the knowledge of the manager’s goals in context. She arranged a meeting with her manager to determine her goals and how she would be evaluated throughout the year.

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Objective Case Study Team Metrics 121

Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Essentially, senior leaders inspire, motivate and support others to work together toward a common goal and be the best version of themselves in their work or personal lives. It helps you build relationships, resolve conflicts, share information and achieve goals. Some of these can impact your business goals.

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Development Self-aware Power Leadership 52

Mike Cardus

AUGUST 9, 2013

Informal training of teams and groups. Application and development outside the classroom and structured training time. Management must be OK with the team changing the steps, as long as the change goal is met you cannot micromanage the process. People and teams test the change on their own and find what works.

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Resistance Franchising Power Management 141

Leading with Trust

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Conflict in and of itself is not a bad thing, but our culture tends to have a negative view of conflict and neglect the benefits of creativity, better decision-making, and innovation that it can bring. Micromanage – Ugh…even saying the word conjures up stress and anxiety. The source of micromanagement comes from several places.

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Micromanagement Follow-up Blanchard Policies 48

HR Digest

OCTOBER 19, 2020

High performing people are always: Filled with innovative ideas and open to challenges. The characteristics mentioned above also help them find innovative and quirky solutions to challenging office problems. . It also means training managers and supervisors on the best practices for managing a high-performing workforce. .

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Company How To Sharpe Construction 59

The Center For Leadership Studies

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Plenty of research confirms that engagement, productivity and innovation all decline quickly when people don’t step away to enjoy personal pursuits like rest, family and hobbies. Also, don’t micromanage their time or tasks. Compelling everyone to be available for 16-18 hours is unreasonable. Do clearly explain expectations.

Team 52

Team RACI Situational Leadership Micromanagement 52

Lead Change Blog

MARCH 5, 2019

Could your team use a refresher in identifying a list of statements as fact or opinion during a workplace communication training?” ’ This is not leadership; it’s a lack of leadership – and micromanaging too.” Paul LaRue of Upwards Leader provided Use The 7-Day Way To Accomplish Your Goals.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Learning-by-Doing 284

CEO Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2011

I best get training now if I am going to beat that. I smiled when I heard that he said "it was one of my lifetime goals". Territorialism - Hoarding and micromanaging. Companies that embrace this as a method for innovation and growth need to have people who are not living in fear. Just did not happen. He is 100.

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Bureaucracy Micromanagement Maturity CEO 153

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

The Lead Change Group would like to thank Coaches Training Institute (CTI) for sponsoring the Lead Change Group (including this carnival) for September 2016. David writes, “As a leader, you know that engaging employees and helping connect them to your business goals can directly impact the bottom line. Learn more about CTI here.

Leadership Development 150

Leadership Development Development Leadership Follow-up 150

Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Ten Decisions Leaders Make Everyday by Kevin Eikenberry on September 27, 2010 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning In the course of your day as a leader you are faced with many decisions. Decide to focus.

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Learning-by-Doing Workshop Absenteeism Blog 207

Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Tactical agility enables employees at all levels to take smart risks, capture opportunities, improvise and innovate as they execute a clear strategy. It is through that shared understanding, training, and practice that the agility mindset is created. Would you share an example from an organization doing it right?

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Agility How To Decentralization Morale 87

Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 3, 2010

However, one fact remains clear to you; your men did well, they performed as they were trained, and if they were to have encountered the enemy, they would have done well. You still set goals for others to follow and make sure everyone performs to the best of their abilities. This is a fine line to walk as a leader.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2011

Identify the prima donnas and micromanaging control freaks, the whiners, complainers, and blamers. Get them basic supervisory training and improve their performance continuously. Help them achieve these goals specifically and incrementally. His approach to training is no-nonsense, and practical. Clean Up the House!

Learning-by-Doing 50

Learning-by-Doing Open-book Training Micromanagement 50

Skip Prichard

JUNE 1, 2020

Completely distributed teams working from home mean that you couldn’t micromanage even if you wanted to. One of the first things he said was “I’m a banker by training. It’s in the new that insights, ideas, and innovation comes from. When you communicate, what’s your goal? For example, Kyle is an EVP of large bank.

Leadership 106

Leadership Open-book Learning-by-Doing Quality 106

Miles Anthony Smith

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

According to a study done by the Harvard Business Review , a good leader is ethical, goal-oriented, communicates well, and is flexible , to name a few adjectives. You’ve hired and trained these folks, so, it’s important to trust them. You might wind up with some innovative solutions to problems. ​ ​ 19.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2011

In misguided attempts to boost productivity and direct innovation, managers can kill both creativity and passion — the intrinsic motivation required to stay deeply engaged in work — by destroying people's autonomy. They have very conflicting goals, causing us to start, stop, re-start, etc.

Chemicals 15

Chemicals Creativity Micromanagement Wilde 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2017

For example, traditional leadership training often focused on rule enforcement, which is akin to parent-child communication and not how trustworthy adults function. For example, ask when the person has tackled extra work to help their organization or team meet critical goals. So ask questions that determine character.

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Policies Micromanagement Reference Covey 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2014

Problem is, too many organizations approach this challenge with a one-size-fits-all idea of what change leaders should look like, and they train them accordingly. They articulate the organization’s reason for being, and create goals and measures that support this rationale. The Innovation Instigator. The Innovation Manager.

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Balanced Scorecard Innovation Globalization Micromanagement 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

In our work as business school professors and consultants, we’ve met countless managers who fail to achieve their goals. To combat this trap, managers must think about problems differently—engage in problem finding before problem solving— so they can see innovative solutions that can break through impasse.

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Price Micromanagement Delegation Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The candidate unit should have low staff churn — the movement of staff in and out of job roles — which makes it easier to train teams. Alignment around goals. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Once the pilot unit is established, think about what goals the unit can accomplish in the short term. Engagement.

Health Care 9

Health Care System Metrics Operations 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

People are also being asked by their bosses or HR to attend conferences, read case studies, watch videos, and try their hand at simulations, all with the goal of picking up new ideas and techniques. They get better at devoting attention and providing support — without micromanaging. Tie goals to concrete results.

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Project Parcell How To Short-term 8

LDRLB

MAY 13, 2014

I’ve long wanted to write a book for everybody in any organization who is even vaguely interested in helping that enterprise achieve some common goals and so doing this for everybody, literally everybody, it’s the whole thesis of the book is that leadership is not an elite act. Really there is a B to C book.

Brainstorming 60

Brainstorming Learning-by-Doing Operations Leadership Styles 60

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

What’s more, the demand for rapid growth often comes with a push from investors to enter new markets or ramp up product innovation. He was very smart and polished but didn’t see how his pointed words and micromanaging ways were affecting his management team. However, Hayek didn’t push training on them.

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