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.

Micromanagement 98

Micromanagement Management Creativity Delegation 98

HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

Skills 98

Skills Management Emotional Intelligence Active Listening 98

Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A growth mindset fuels innovation and resilience. Don’t #1: Micromanage Your Team Micromanaging can stifle creativity and demotivate your team members. Encourage continuous learning, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace challenges. It shows a lack of trust in their abilities and can lead to resentment.

Succession 158

Succession Micromanagement Leadership Learning-by-Doing 158

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

What the heck does a dishwasher have to do with management? Think about how many managers (including us!) struggle with micromanaging, criticizing (vs. So, what management lessons can we learn from the above 4 options? You’re micromanaging!!!! How would you want to be managed ? Everything – stick with me.

Management 136

Management Micromanagement Learning-by-Doing Maturity 136

Lead from Within

MARCH 29, 2022

That leaves leaders still grappling with important new issues: managing different distractions, making information and tools accessible, and keeping remote employees motivated, connected, productive, and engaged. Micromanagement is even more of a temptation with a remote workforce, but if anything it’s even less effective.

Succession 218

Succession Micromanagement How To Tools 218

Brigette Hyacinth

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The corporate world is littered with such micromanagers. Sadly many organizations prefer these managers because they seem to be on top of, and in control of everything. 5 Damaging Effects of Micromanagement. Why think outside the box when your manager is only going to shoot down your ideas and tell you to do it their way?

Micromanagement 144

Micromanagement Competitive Advantage Short-term Long-term 144

Lead from Within

MARCH 12, 2024

Trust Boosts Productivity: When trust is present, leaders don’t need to micromanage their team members. Trust Fuels Innovation: Trust encourages team members to take risks and share creative ideas without the fear of ridicule. This innovative spirit leads to the development of groundbreaking solutions.

Team Building 143

Team Building Team Micromanagement Active Listening 143

HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

How to manage remote teams effectively? Here are some hard-won lessons I’ve learned to manage a remote team and turn that scattered crew into a high-performing unit. Here are some hard-won lessons I’ve learned to manage a remote team and turn that scattered crew into a high-performing unit. The question gnaws at you.

Team 52

Team Bond How To Management 52

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 24, 2024

Article: Highlights – 24 April Wednesday 24 April 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email A celebration of quality and happiness – and why good management reaches beyond borders. A world of growth Quality management is of course close to our hearts, and key to the future of this country.

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Article Policies Micromanagement 52

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

What the heck does a dishwasher have to do with management? Think about how many managers (including us!) struggle with micromanaging, criticizing (vs. So, what management lessons can we learn from the above 4 options? You’re micromanaging!!!! How would you want to be managed ? Everything – stick with me.

Management 91

Management Micromanagement Learning-by-Doing Maturity 91

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 stagnation of innovative thinking.

Micromanagement 149

Micromanagement Leadership Styles Morale Creativity 149

HR Digest

JULY 18, 2022

Autonomy at work is the clear opposite of micromanagement —the absolute difference. Unlike micromanagement, job autonomy allows everyone to contribute to a specific project or task. Gives room for innovation and creativity. Giving them the free will to do this will create space for overall innovation and implementation of tasks.

Micromanagement 98

Micromanagement Delegation Creativity Energy 98

Ron Edmondson

APRIL 30, 2019

One of the things I learned is there are some things I had to micromanage – some things of which I needed to retain control. It’s important to know I’m not a micro-management leader. Therefore, I micromanaged some things. Here are 5 things I micromanaged in church revitalization: Who we added to our team.

Micromanagement 40

Micromanagement Long-term Finance Energy 40

Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 28, 2016

Sometimes we have to manage closely At least once a week a pastor contacts me about church revitalization. One of the things I’ve learned is there are some things I have to micromanage – some things of which I need to retain control. It’s important to know I’m not a micro-management leader.

Micromanagement 56

Micromanagement Long-term Finance Energy 56

Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 9, 2014

One of the things I’ve learned is that there are some things I have to micromanage. It’s important to know I’m not a micro-management leader. In church revitalization I’ve micromanaged a few things a bit closer than I normally would. Therefore, I have micromanaged some things.

Micromanagement 70

Micromanagement Long-term Finance Bureaucracy 70

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 3, 2023

Nicholai Foss and Peter Klein suggest that complete autonomy isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be, however, and that managers can actually be incredibly useful. Flatter organizations with minimal hierarchy are fashionable at the moment, with an emphasis on empowering workers and not placing managers at the center of things.

Decentralization 133

Decentralization Micromanagement Consensus Cooper 133

Lead from Within

MARCH 19, 2020

The best leaders don’t micromanage, because they know it creates mistrust and breaks down innovation and motivation. At the heart of most micromanagement tendencies is the fear that your people will make you look bad. However painful it seems at the time, it’s easier than avoidance in the long run. You live in the weeds.

How To 217

How To Micromanagement Leadership Learning-by-Doing 217

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 21, 2021

Empowering employees is generally seen as a positive thing for managers and organizations to do. The study found that while this can indeed happen if things are implemented properly, it is by no means guaranteed, with the management style of the person implementing them the key. The right approach.

Micromanagement 135

Micromanagement Goal Strategy Motivation 135

Lead Change Blog

APRIL 13, 2016

Since creativity is the driving force behind innovative products, services, and businesses, it is an excellent idea for leaders in all positions and industries to apply creativity to sharpening the imagination. Strong leaders are organized and diligent, tend to have a large amount of power over a group, and usually have to manage them.

Creativity 150

Creativity Skills Micromanagement Leadership 150

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Rookies: Bumbling newbies that require copious management? In the realm of knowledge work, rookies tend to outperform those with experience, especially when it comes to innovation and speed. Jen didn’t step in and micromanage, she scoped out a micro-challenge – create a video. Management' And, they are hungry.

Learning Curve 283

Learning Curve Micromanagement Wiseman Seminar 283

Brigette Hyacinth

OCTOBER 27, 2020

A toxic company culture will erode an organization by paralyzing its workforce, diminishing its productivity and stifling creativity and innovation. Micromanaging -Little to no autonomy is given to employees in performing their jobs. Blaming and punishment from management is the norm. People are afraid to give honest feedback.

Absenteeism 145

Absenteeism Micromanagement Cost Politics 145

Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2017

3 Ways to tell if a Company Values Innovation via @DanielBurrus. Are You a First-Time Manager? Why You Might Be a Micromanager and It’s Not Your Fault by @JesseLynStoner. Organizational Culture: Innovated in 3 Basic Steps by @DanielBurrus. How to Accelerate Team Learning via @tnvora.

Emotional Intelligence 162

Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Bureaucracy Micromanagement 162

Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Sean Glaze of Great Results Team Building shared The 3 Most Important Traits Teams Want in a New Manager. Learn 5 ways to manage your mind to better control your mouth. Stephanie Skryzowski of 100 Degrees Consulting provided Four Tips to Manage Your Email. Miller writes Leaders Who Micro-Manage Are Over-Functioning.

Leadership Development 365

Leadership Development Development Leadership Ethics 365

Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

managers), we naively think we can control things, so we try to control things." Control Culture Innovation Lead Change Group Leadership Switch & Shift micromanagement questions' ” When I wrote a version of this in a recent Harvard Business Review post , it prompted a great deal of discussion. Continue reading.

Efficiency 126

Efficiency Micromanagement Innovation Review 126

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With a clear strategy, inspiring leadership, and aligned sales, powerful leaders understand that true competitive advantage doesn't come from innovation alone but belongs to companies that use their sales organization to add and create value. Helping your customers connect with additional resources.

Competitive Advantage 113

Competitive Advantage Leadership Energy Micromanagement 113

Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Instead, employees self-manage and belong to different decision-making circles that keep the company operating.” But if we simply eliminate hierarchy altogether, we find that “flat-management” alternatives … well, they fall flat. No one reports to anyone anymore,” explains The Washington Post about Zappos.

Agility 100

Agility System Management Bureaucracy 100

Leading Blog

MAY 10, 2019

Principles are less micromanaging and more like guardrails. A culture of trust and psychological safety reduces the magnitude of mistakes and fosters innovation. Put them away and limit your access during the day. It will improve your safety and focus. Have No Rules. Principles do more and go further than any rule ever could.

Stress 304

Stress Micromanagement Guidelines Influence 304

Mike Cardus

AUGUST 9, 2013

Management must be OK with the team changing the steps, as long as the change goal is met you cannot micromanage the process. Example – Working with a large Coffee and Bake Shop franchise headquarters wanting the district managers to use Coaching & Feedback as opposed to authority and demands with the franchise owners.

Resistance 141

Resistance Franchising Power Management 141

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.

Power 78

Power Drucker Self-aware Ethics 78

Leading with Trust

JANUARY 17, 2024

According to a recent survey , 33 percent of managers lead with fear. As the study’s authors point out, if you were to ask a manager if they lead with fear, most will say no. suspicion, blame, imposter syndrome, micromanagement, unwillingness to receive feedback), it becomes clear that fear is unconsciously driving their behavior.

Strategy 82

Strategy Servant Leader Blanchard Leadership 82

Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 29, 2012

They describe ROWE as: …a management strategy where employees are evaluated on performance, not presence. In a ROWE, people focus on results and only results – increasing the organization’s performance while creating the right climate for people to manage all the demands in their lives …including work.

Environment 193

Environment Micromanagement Servant Leader Operations 193

Brigette Hyacinth

JANUARY 25, 2021

A former manager of mine once told me, “If I am going down, you are going down with me.” Micromanaging – This is the number 1 killer of creativity and innovation in the workplace. Micromanaging – This is the number 1 killer of creativity and innovation in the workplace. 7 Worst Bad Boss Behaviors.

Exit Strategy 128

Exit Strategy Micromanagement Bottom-up Environment 128

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. Micromanaging your staff wastes company resources and frustrates employees. —Vince Lombardi. Great leaders play multiple roles inside of an organization.

Quality 166

Quality Leadership McKinsey Training 166

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.

Leadership 186

Leadership Micromanagement Self-aware Leadership Styles 186

Brigette Hyacinth

JUNE 3, 2019

The corporate world is littered with such micromanagers. Sadly many organizations prefer these managers because they seem to be on top of, and in control of everything. 5 Damaging Effects of Micromanagement. Why think outside the box when your manager is only going to shoot down your ideas and tell you to do it their way?

Micromanagement 45

Micromanagement Customer Loyalty Competitive Advantage Short-term 45

CO2

JUNE 14, 2023

In an attempt to expedite progress, you may be tempted to take complete control, micromanaging every aspect and excluding your team from important decisions. Risk-Taking: Taking calculated risks is essential for growth and innovation, but going to extremes can lead to detrimental outcomes.

Leadership Development 78

Leadership Development Executive Coaching Development Leadership 78

Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 29, 2018

This is the micromanager who nitpicks about performance to such an extent workers are emotionally exhausted and anxious. More than ever longstanding and excessive tension is robbing leaders of innovation, creative problem solving , positivity and productivity. As you do, epiphanies, connections, and innovation often result.

Henderson 165

Henderson Delegation Stress Energy 165