Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Do not micromanage. Allow employees to provide you feedback. Build trust.

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Influence Micromanagement How To Training 65

Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Storytelling is an effective leadership tool for change management, engagement, and bringing the business strategy to life. We discussed this tool back in episode 52, “How to Use Stories to Engage People.” We discussed this tool back in episode 52, “How to Use Stories to Engage People.”

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Storytelling Influence Workshop Micromanagement 221

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Do not micromanage. Allow employees to provide you feedback. Build trust.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Sometimes when I’m under the gun at work and feeling the pressure of all my responsibilities, I can get tunnel vision about accomplishing my own goals and forget how my behavior is influencing others. It’s not that I’m trying to be insensitive to people, I’m just not being mindful or intentional in my actions.

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Leading Blog

MAY 10, 2019

Principles are less micromanaging and more like guardrails. Leadership is influence. I define leadership as intentional influence so that we see it not as a passive activity but as a condition that we need to take responsibility for. If leadership is influence, then leadership isn’t a choice.”. Have No Rules.

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Stress Micromanagement Guidelines Influence 303

Lead from Within

DECEMBER 12, 2019

A boss’s task is to influence and engage people, so it is essential that they understand how their behaviors affect other people. They micromanage. When a bad boss micromanages, they leave no room for people to develop and grow. A boss who lashes out and doesn’t manage their emotions is not only infuriating but also demeaning.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

MAY 1, 2018

Many employees are promoted into management positions because their knowledge and expertise have made them successful in the work they do. The problem is that a management position doesn’t always fit their passion. People managers have to lead people, and not everyone is motivated to do that.

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Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 14, 2015

“Instead, employees self-manage and belong to different decision-making circles that keep the company operating.” On Engaging Leader, we’ve often discussed how 21st-century teams require going beyond traditional command-and-control leadership (which I call Influence 2.0) One crucial principle of Influence 3.0

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 24, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Do not micromanage. Allow employees to provide you feedback. Build trust.

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Micromanagement How To Influence Training 88

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 6, 2023

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Do not micromanage. Allow employees to provide you feedback. Build trust.

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Micromanagement How To Influence Training 65

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 11, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Do not micromanage. Allow employees to provide you feedback. Build trust.

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Micromanagement How To Influence Training 107

Brigette Hyacinth

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Treating others poorly – not showing respect or empathy, micromanaging employees, not trusting them to do their job. Your ability to influence is not just based on skill or intelligence; it’s based on trust and requires integrity, which is the foundation of real and lasting influence.

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Loyalty Emotional Intelligence Micromanagement Committee 113

Brigette Hyacinth

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Instead of pulling others up, many managers choose to push people down. Micromanaging, blaming and holding people back, will only lead to a culture of distrust with high turnover, low morale and reduced creativity. The corporate world is littered with managers but lack leaders. Your most valuable asset is your people.

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Collins Micromanagement Comparison Leadership Styles 117

Career Advancement

AUGUST 12, 2019

Renae Asks: I’m trying to use my time wisely, and that means being strategic in the leadership training opportunities I pursue, as well as the ones I set up for the team I manage. It’s the ability to influence followers in order to meet organizational goals through change. Make yourself available as a leader.

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Brigette Hyacinth

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Treating others poorly – not showing respect or empathy, micromanaging employees, not trusting them to do their job. Your ability to influence is not just based on skill or intelligence; it’s based on trust and requires integrity, which is the foundation of real and lasting influence. People don’t leave bad jobs.

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Exit Strategy Loyalty Micromanagement Sports 108

Eric Jacobson

JUNE 11, 2022

Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. Do not micromanage. Allow employees to provide you feedback. Build trust.

Micromanagement 65

Micromanagement How To Influence Training 65

Brigette Hyacinth

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Treating others poorly – not showing respect or empathy, micromanaging employees, not trusting them to do their job. Your ability to influence is not just based on skill or intelligence; it’s based on trust and requires integrity, which is the foundation of real and lasting influence.

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Loyalty Emotional Intelligence Micromanagement Committee 91

The Center For Leadership Studies

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We have come to believe that employees don’t leave organizations, they leave their managers. As you review the list of reasons for employee attrition below, think about which ones a supervisor could directly impact, and which are outside of that manager’s ability to effectively influence. In reality, they leave both.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 27, 2012

In the world of business management, the game is played for keeps, but not all employees respond exclusively to a win-lose attitude. Avoid micromanaging. Nothing discourages initiative and strategic thinking like a hovering, critical manager. Getting to know your employees and the way that they work is essential.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In our business organizations fear has a growing influence. To be a truly great leader you must tackle the three primary areas that fear can influence your organization and prevent your business from realizing increased returns and long-term value creation. Improve Decision Making.

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Leadership Micromanagement Influence Long-term 120

Mills Scofield

JUNE 19, 2023

Some folks think it doesn’t matter what management style you use as long as you achieve your goals. Referent authority assumes that leaders inspire and influence others by exhibiting strong moral character and personal values rather than position alone. And of course, we conclude that they’re to blame. Lead by example.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 16, 2021

If your leadership is based in pestering, controlling, micromanaging and driving people, you’re taking your team for granted. Lead from within: When you are given the responsibility to lead, you’re also given the opportunity to be a positive influence many people’s lives. Hard-working people. The Leadership Gap.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 8, 2022

In brief review, the traits of that ideal organization include meaningful work, strong management, a positive workplace, a focus on health and well-being, growth opportunity and an organizational culture defined by trust. The third focused on links between Situational Leadership ® and strong management. No influence!

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 6, 2018

It’s important to communicate not just what you want someone to do and (without micromanaging) how they should do it but also why you want it to be done and why the person you’re asking is the best person for the job. Many sources contribute influence in our lives.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

From Frederick Winslow Taylor and Scientific Management to Chris Argyris and Immaturity-Maturity Theory, the Situational Leadership ® process integrates the contributions of the most prominent researchers of leadership and human motivation. If leadership is an “attempt to influence,” then trust is “influence potential.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 20, 2017

But we all know people in the business world who do a terrible job in leadership positions: awful bosses, disengaged department heads, ineffective team managers, and otherwise bad bigwigs in nice offices who make the work environment an unpleasant one. This leadership dynamic is based in micromanagement, rooted in a fear of failure.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

HarvardBiz: How to Get Involved Without Micromanaging People. B: Using Influence to Get Things Done. mikemyatt: #Leadership & Influence - 10 steps to making influence a competency. ohau8622: Tired of Being Middle Management? AwesomelySimple: Meetings do NOT = Results! Free Membership at G5 Leadership.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 23, 2017

Your personality in great part determines how you influence the people around you. That’s why it’s important to know who you are as you lead if you want to understand how you go about the work of managing, delegating and leading. Leadership is much more than what you know or even what you do.

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Engaging Leader

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

licensed to deliver Storytelling for Leaders, which teaches business leaders a proven method for creating messages that resonate, build engagement, and drive change. That makes a huge difference in helping more people discover it.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Increase change management success. Servant leaders are the opposite of micromanagers.” Leadership is influence, and if you’re not where people are, you can’t influence them.” Studies have proven that leadership development efforts help you: Retain emerging leaders. Improve engagement and job satisfaction. Skip Prichard.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 29, 2018

This is the micromanager who nitpicks about performance to such an extent workers are emotionally exhausted and anxious. I understand you’ve been juggling three to five things at a time, such as answering texts in the middle of a business meeting, or you’re managing volumes of data while dealing with people problems.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 27, 2021

After they are aware of their work, make frequent and clear communication to manage these expectations. Besides, train your employees such that they can do their work without requiring any form of micromanagement. Communicating the expectations to the employees ensures that they have a clear picture of their assignment.

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Tips Morale Micromanagement Objective 66

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Leading friends and former peers is one of the most difficult challenges faced by newly promoted managers. Julie Winkle-Giulioni of Julie Winkle-Giulioni provided Are You a Micromanager or a Macromanager? As an employee, you have to decide whether you are willing to sell your self-esteem or risk ticking off your manager.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Micromanagement 150

The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In so doing it will distinguish burnout from cyclical job or task-related regression, and will also provide strategies for employees and managers to consider for enhancing workplace health. Managers and employees need to commit to work together to both recognize and effectively respond. What Is Workplace Burnout?

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Lead from Within

JULY 10, 2018

It plays a major role in your ability to lead and influence. But refusing to delegate turns you into a micromanager and erodes trust in your leadership, which leads to constant struggle. If you don’t lead with character, struggle is practically guaranteed. Great character is molded into great leadership.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MAY 27, 2022

Cary, NC – May 16, 2022 – GP Strategies, a global leader in workforce transformation solutions, partnered with The Center for Leadership Studies to offer their suite of influence-centered programming globally to GP clients. Providing direction is great, except when it’s perceived as micromanagement. About GP Strategies.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Thankfully, I have had some great leadership influencers in my life and I have sought to learn from each of them. I was technically his “boss”, but he was every bit the leader to this young, inexperienced, first-term manager. They didn’t micromanage me. I’ve been a wisdom seeker all my life.

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