Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While it’s important to have a supportive and motivating environment, going overboard in certain areas can have negative consequences for both the leader and the team. When leaders are micromanaging: Micromanaging is a way leaders can go overboard, stifling creativity and initiative among their team members.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 31, 2023

Here are six common leadership mistakes that hold back employee growth and how to avoid them: Playing favoritism: It’s natural to have a few team members that you work well with or feel a closer connection to, but it’s important to treat all team members fairly and equally. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

But what does it take to keep people motivated? Especially these days, when most people are working long hours and have so much to do, there are steps you can take to help ensure your team is happy (and, since the two go hand in hand, motivated). Very few understand why or how to prevent it. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

They tell them what to do, where to do it, when to do it, and how to do it. Everyone hates to be micromanaged! However, as a manager, you’ve got the ability to tap into one of the most powerful motivational tools available to you – giving employees freedom and autonomy in how they do their work! It''s money.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

For some people, motivation is a difficult thing to possess on the job. As a business owner or manager, there will be many times that you need to get your team motivated. Getting your team ready and motivated to work together is a skill you can learn and practice along the way. Don’t Micromanage. Good Communication.

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Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 7, 2019

You also anticipate having the autonomy to do your job without being micromanaged, as well as experience a sense of personal growth from becoming more competent and mastering your role. As a leader, are you motivated by wanting to ensure your colleague knows what is expected and how to make improvements? You May Also Enjoy: .

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 2, 2021

In this guide, we’re going to look at some of the key ways you can become a better manager and improve your company’s performance: Motivate your team. One of the most important traits that any leader should have is the ability to motivate their team. Firstly, allow your employees to voice their opinions freely without judgment.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 3, 2015

This post was recently published on SmartBlog on Leadership No one wants to work for a micromanager. Micromanagers are control freaks, always breathing down their employee’s, telling them how to do everything and inspecting every move they make. So are you lucky or unlucky enough to work for a micromanager? I have been.

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HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

How to manage remote teams effectively? Foster a Culture of Trust and Accountability The Pillars of Remote Teamwork Can Help Understand How to Manage Remote Teams Trust and accountability are the twin pillars upon which remote teams thrive. Still wondering how to manage remote teams? How to manage remote employees?

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Often, though, a lack of leadership support or managerial motivation is also to blame. The worst thing you can do as a leader is to micromanage a talented individual. Offering people autonomy shows you trust them, and micromanaging them shows you don’t. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Give autonomy.

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HR Digest

JULY 22, 2023

When employees feel like they have no say in their work, they may become disengaged and less motivated. Dysfunctional Workplace Dynamics Workplace bullying, micromanagement, and a lack of social support can contribute to burnout. The post Understanding Workplace Burnout and How to Avoid It appeared first on The HR Digest.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The best leaders empower and motivate their team with recognition and appreciation. The micromanaging leader. A micromanager feels they have to do everything themselves, or control they manner and timing of every team member’s work, to make sure it’s done their way. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 30, 2022

Here’s how you need to do it.” When you tell people not just what to do but how to do it, you’re micromanaging. And few things leave people and teams feeling more demoralized and demotivated than micromanagement. As a leader you’re charged with empowering, motivating and inspiring your people.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

If you want to improve your people management skills, you need to move away from micromanaging in the direction of guidance and coaching. The employees in a business need recognition for the work they do; without this, their motivation and, therefore, productivity start to decline. Step Two: Inclusion . Step Five: Recognition .

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Lead from Within

MARCH 12, 2024

Trust Boosts Productivity: When trust is present, leaders don’t need to micromanage their team members. Trust Increases Job Satisfaction: In a trusting environment, employees are more satisfied with their work, leading to higher engagement, motivation, and retention rates. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 13, 2023

Here are some tips for managing high performers: Give clear expectations: Setting clear goals enables high performers to understand how you will judge their performance and what they will achieve. Offer autonomy: Giving employees the freedom to determine their own schedule enables you to avoid micromanagement and motivate high performers.

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Lead from Within

JULY 11, 2023

Micromanaging: Trusting your team members to do their jobs and giving them the autonomy to make decisions is crucial to building trust. Micromanaging can damage trust and lead to a lack of motivation and engagement. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 13, 2022

In her new book, From Conflict to Courage: How to Stop Avoiding and Start Leading , Marlene Chism demonstrates how to fearlessly deal with conflict head-on by expanding your conflict capacity, which is a combination of three elements: the Inner Game, the Outer Game, and Culture. They don’t know how to coach others.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Motivate people, don't command them. I find people work harder and are more motivated if they're happy. Don't micromanage, treat people with respect, and create a sense of joining a team rather than a top-down approach. I managed large teams for over 15 years in corporate and have been coaching C-Level clients for 15 more.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 2, 2022

They avoid over-involvement, and they know when and how to step away. Many leaders are prone to the mindset that the only way to make sure something is done right is to do it yourself, which is why delegation and micromanagement are often a struggle. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2024

Hopefully, you've mastered or are achieving good progress with your New Year's resolution(s) for 2024. If you need another resolution to tackle this year or haven't yet selected one, now is a good time to review this list below.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 7, 2023

Here are four ways that a simple leadership mistake can cause those you lead to be distressed: It can lead to a lack of trust and respect: When leaders constantly tell their team members what to do, it can create a culture of micromanagement and lack of autonomy. This can lead to a lack of motivation and a decline in morale.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and January 1, think about which couple you want to work on during 2024.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 21, 2021

New research from Michigan State University reminds us, however, that strategies meant to empower and motivate people may not always work, and can even backfire. This could include things like allowing subordinates to set their own goals or decide how to accomplish tasks,” the researchers explain.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, unfortunately, it’s not something we can just click our fingers and magically possess the know-how and right qualities. How you think, your values, and what motivates you contribute to this kind of thinking. And once you get a hold of it, there’s no telling how far it can potentially take you.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 6, 2017

Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” What was going on at work that created a feeling of DE-motivation? At the end of the week, Stacy’s list of demotivators at work looked like this: Micromanagement. Malcolm X~.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Here are six ways you can help your team improve their quality of life: Don’t micromanage. Micromanagement is the sin of many leaders. If you suffer from micromanagement, set yourself free, and your team as well. Plus, your employees won’t feel like they are being respected as professionals when you micromanage.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 10, 2020

Resulting team member impact: My leader motivates me by leading by example and displaying the same standards he/she expects from employees. I am trusted to get my job done without micromanagement, knowing I can call on my leader’s support when I need it. Confident: Confident leaders value outcomes over inputs.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Show your employees you trust them – Show you employees you trust them in their jobs by not micromanaging them. Do you have some ideas about motivating employees? Whatever you choose to do, you need to make sure to instill the type of principles that will lend to a more productive and motivational environment.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 13, 2014

How can you make the leadership leap with your team and go from just being a good leader (and that isn’t bad) to a great leader? Here are some basic qualities most leaders use and how to kick each one up a notch to great: Integrity. How you can show them top-notch communication styles that they in turn can show their teams?

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

They’re everywhere, it seems, and their micromanagement cuts off all the oxygen to productivity. Encouraging others with positivity and empowerment is the best way to make people feel more appreciated, productive, and motivated. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Center for Creative Leadership

JANUARY 20, 2020

It can lead to burnout, emotional exhaustion, loss of intrinsic motivation, and poor achievement. It can knock careers off track and also harm team morale and organizational performance through micromanagement, slow decision-making, and perfectionism.”. Advocate for yourself and own your strengths. Talk about it. Then, move on.

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CO2

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

“The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask questions,” wrote management guru Peter Drucker. But “ just ask” leadership , centered on questioning, inspires greater accountability, surfaces innovative ideas, resolves conflicts, and motivates employees to higher levels of performance.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

But some companies are still skeptical about this style of workforce management, mostly those without ideas on how to manage remote employees. This article will provide a brief guide on how to manage remote employees and what makes remote working efficient. It helps to motivate them and to key into new standards to perform better.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 19, 2020

How to spot high-performing employees. How to handle high performers. Don’t burden them with stress or micromanagement. Offer them ways on how they can contribute to the organization. Assigning special projects can help keep high performers interested and motivated. The “go-to” source for other average employees.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 21, 2017

People above them can sense their craving, which they can motivate them with, which makes them followers, not leaders. Why your don’t know how to support The challenge to grow your teams, followers, and community is more than knowing you have to support people. The challenge is knowing how and doing it. Conflicts arise.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 2, 2017

We see that you are motivated to succeed. Don’t micromanage us; do encourage and be available to us. Let’s agree on individual goals and then give us an opportunity to show you what we can do without micromanaging us. Create a culture committee that submits ideas to you about how to improve your department’s workplace culture.

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