Podcasts about micromanager

Nobody becomes a micromanager on purpose. But if your team is double-checking everything with you, you're in every meeting, and your high performers keep asking for more work you're not handing over, you might be doing it anyway. In this episode, Lia draws on her own experience being micromanaged at Google to break down the three specific tells, and what to do when you recognize yourself in any of them.In this episode you will learn:Why being in every meeting is a trust problem, not a time management problem, and how to step out without things falling apartHow making every decision trains your team to stop making decisions of their ownWhy turning down a high performer who asks for more work is one of the clearest signals they're about to leaveThe specific moves that start building trust so you can actually hand things offThe time math: how much you actually get back when you address all threeResources mentioned:The New Manager Playbook: liagarvin.comWork with Lia: hello@liagarvin.comLooking for support for yourself of your team? I've got you covered.Explore manager training, leaders keynotes & offsites, and 1:1 advisory, or my 90-Day-COO program for business owners who want simple systems that actually work.I help teams build clarity, accountability, and momentum through practical tools and research-backed strategies that make managing easier.Get all the details at: www.liagarvin.comor reach out at hello@liagarvin.com

Learn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.comEvery meeting you lead is also a reputation event—and a leadership audition: people leave judging not only the meeting, but you. This episode of 97% Effective takes aim at the mother of all time sinks at work: meetings. Host Michael Wenderoth speaks with Chris Fenning about his latest book, Effective Meetings: Great Results, Less Pain, Every Time. They cover the practical essentials — how to open a meeting, keep it on track, and manage people who derail it — but also the issues most leaders avoid: the silent reputational hit you take when you run a bad meeting, why AI can summarize meetings but cannot fix the human judgment behind them, and when the best meeting is no meeting at all. If people quietly complain about meetings in your company — or, let's be honest, the ones you run — this episode will give you practical ways to make them sharper, shorter, and more useful.SHOW NOTESMichael and Chris demoTPO in real time (Topic-Purpose-Output)The forgotten second step: checking that everyone is aligned The real reason he wrote his latest bookWhy meetings were the next workplace problem Chris had to tackleThe hidden “meeting tax”: how bad meetings drain time, money, attention, morale, and credibilityCalculating the tangible dollar cost of a bad meetingCalculating the intangible cost -- to your reputation – from running a bad meetingCompanies have spending controls, but no controls over calling people into meetings that don't produce anythingThe shocking MIT stats: online shopping, mobile games, and proof that many people shouldn't be in the meeting at allBefore the meeting: Keys to preparationThe single biggest impact you can makeWhy AI can take notes and see patterns– but cannot decide why your meeting existsWhy Chris thinks agendas are not the “quick fix” solution to improving your meetingsDon't schedule a meeting unless you can first answer three pointsHow everything – who you invite, how you invite them and how you run the meeting -- all starts with TPO (Topic-Purpose-Output)Three questions to ask to determine if you even need a meetingPreparation is valuable – and doesn't have to be a time suck During the meeting: How to keep it from going off the railsTop tip about running a virtual meetingWays to improve how you show up on camera onlineManaging the person who disrupts and derails your meetingWhat to do when a meeting feels good, but it is not advancingHow to cut someone off without becoming the office Darth Vader Practical gems“Finding your sweet spot” – the healthy middle ground between Micromanager and Lord of ChaosTop tip on making meetings better if you don't lead themThe 97% Effective way to nudge a bad meeting leader: leave Chris's book on their deskThe next exciting project for Chris BIO AND LINKSChris Fenning helps professionals master their communication at work. Whether it is helping experts talk to non-experts, teams talk to executives, or simply being able to start a message clearly. Chris's practical methods are used in organisations like Google, JP Morgan, and NATO, and have appeared in the Harvard Business Review. He is also the author of four award-winning books on communication and training that have sold more than 100,000 copies worldwide. Find out how Chris can help you at www.chrisfenning.com Connect with ChrisWebsite: https://chrisfenning.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fenning/His book, Effective Meetings: https://mybook.to/effective-meetingsHis Online courses: https://chris-fenning.thinkific.com/ Organizations, People and Resources ReferencedMIT findings--To meet or not to meet: https://tinyurl.com/p8kmev7eChris on 97% Effective discussing his blockbuster book (100,000 copies sold), The First Minute: https://tinyurl.com/2934nc7fChris on 97% Effective: How to Write Effective Emails: https://tinyurl.com/yw3uxbfhFlowtrace: https://www.flowtrace.coHow to Read the Room When You're Not in the Room: https://changwenderoth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/zoom-lives-how-to-read-the-room-when-youre-not-in-the-room-ie-insights.pdfVinh Giang, referenced by Chris for his demo on virtual camera framing: https://www.vinhgiang.com More from 97% EffectiveMichael's Award-winning Book: Get Promoted: What You're Really Missing at Work That's Holding You Back: https://tinyurl.com/453txk74Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@97PercentEffectiveAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

As common as micromanaging tends to be, it's important to understand how these behaviors come to be and why people might lean into micromanaging habits. There are ways to correct the issue, allowing those managed to grow and  innovate as well as increase the effectiveness and knowledge of the leader themselves. www.patreon.com/aquatizoo l.semple@magicalvacationplanner.com www.magicalvacationplanner.com/staff/lori-semple

Reddit rSlash Storytime r pettyrevenge where My wife's "friend" insulted her and I've been slowly returning the favor Boyfriends female “bestfriend” tried to sabotage our relationship, I let her lie until she exposed herself Play stupid games, win stupid prizes: Micromanager edition Coworker ate my food in front of me and complained about it, so I brought in another terrible lunch. If you're going to break the law, then you better not call attention to yourself Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If one of your goals in English is to sound more strategic and less directive, this episode is for you. I break down how to structure a coaching conversation in English, with precise language you can use to guide your team, encourage ownership, and handle performance discussions with more confidence. Enjoy! Anna   GET MY FREE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - Become a free member and get my weekly round up of tips in the newsletter and extra bonus content INTERESTED IN COACHING WITH ME? Register interest to be informed of future places on my 3-month programme THIS PODCAST IS MADE POSSIBLE BY OUR FANTASTIC SUPPORTERS. WANT TO BECOME A SUPPORTER TOO? TRANSCRIPTS - do an in-depth review of the episode content LinkedIn @AnnaConnellyYouTube @annabusinessenglish

Micromanagement: The Control Trap That Quietly Kills PerformanceIn this episode, Dr. Grajdek unpacks micromanagement as a trust-and-clarity problem disguised as “high standards,” showing how constant checking, redoing work, and approval bottlenecks erode autonomy and motivation. She explores why micromanagers micromanage—often anxiety, fear of accountability, and unclear expectations—and how the fallout spreads across teams through slowed cycle times, hidden errors, and disengagement. Dr. Grajdek offers a practical fix and scripts employees can use to request clarity and autonomy without confrontation. Tune in to learn more.   Check out Stress-Free With Dr G on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/channel/UCxHq0osRest0BqQQRXfdjiQ The Stress Solution: Your Blueprint For Stress Management Masteryhttps://a.co/d/07xAdo7l 

Find out the 5 subtle proposal mistakes even experienced web designers make that cost them thousands (and what to do instead) at https://webdesigneracademy.com/proposals The Web Designer's Guide to Dealing With Difficult Clients: Strategies & Scripts for Scope Creep, Ghosting & Client Chaos Getting clients is one of the biggest hurdles every web design business has to overcome… but not nearly enough attention is paid to what happens once you get them - because clients will reveal every weak spot in your business.  In this live Q&A episode, Shannon Mattern answers real questions from web designers dealing with difficult client situations scope creep, content delays, micromanaging clients, and long-term relationships that need a reset. This episode is full of specific scripts, mindset shifts, and the honest truth that handling difficult clients is a learnable skill. If you've ever worked for free just to avoid a hard conversation, this one will change how you show up with clients. What You'll Learn: The magic words that shut down scope creep without damaging the relationship What to do when clients ghost you or ignore content deadlines (and how to still get paid) How to handle a micromanaging client without getting defensive The 'sky is blue' communication approach for any difficult client situation How to reset a 10-year client relationship that's gotten out of hand The employee mindset shift that changes everything Inside This Episode: PITA clients as a problem of success Scope creep and the magic shutdown words Handling clients who direct your design decisions Micromanager clients and how to redirect Content delays and ghosting clients Resetting a 10-year client relationship Employee mindset vs. business owner mindset Resources Mentioned: 5 Subtle Proposal Mistakes Guide: https://webdesigneracademy.com/proposal Web Designer Academy: https://webdesigneracademy.com Book a Discovery Call with Shannon: https://webdesigneracademy.com/calendar Related Episodes: Episode 076: Revenue Reset Part 1: Turning Mindtrash Into Gold Episode 077: Revenue Reset Part 2: Transforming Your Pricing Paradigm Episode 078: Revenue Reset Part 3: Confident Money Conversations Episode 183: Pricing Strategy: Inside The Package Matrix™ Framework About Shannon Mattern: Shannon Mattern is a Pricing Strategist and the founder of the Web Designer Academy where she helps experienced women web designers book higher-paying web design projects, charge more with confidence, run projects without overworking and burnout and break through to their next level of income and freedom. For Web Designers: Website: webdesigneracademy.com | IG: @profitablewebdesigner | TikTok: @profitablewebdesigner | YouTube: @profitablewebdesigner | LinkedIn: shannonmattern For Service Providers, Consultants & Agencies: shannonmattern.com

Find out the 5 subtle proposal mistakes even experienced web designers make that cost them thousands (and what to do instead) at https://webdesigneracademy.com/proposals The Web Designer's Guide to Dealing With Difficult Clients: Strategies & Scripts for Scope Creep, Ghosting & Client Chaos Getting clients is one of the biggest hurdles every web design business has to overcome… but not nearly enough attention is paid to what happens once you get them - because clients will reveal every weak spot in your business.  In this live Q&A episode, Shannon Mattern answers real questions from web designers dealing with difficult client situations scope creep, content delays, micromanaging clients, and long-term relationships that need a reset. This episode is full of specific scripts, mindset shifts, and the honest truth that handling difficult clients is a learnable skill. If you've ever worked for free just to avoid a hard conversation, this one will change how you show up with clients. What You'll Learn: The magic words that shut down scope creep without damaging the relationship What to do when clients ghost you or ignore content deadlines (and how to still get paid) How to handle a micromanaging client without getting defensive The 'sky is blue' communication approach for any difficult client situation How to reset a 10-year client relationship that's gotten out of hand The employee mindset shift that changes everything Inside This Episode: PITA clients as a problem of success Scope creep and the magic shutdown words Handling clients who direct your design decisions Micromanager clients and how to redirect Content delays and ghosting clients Resetting a 10-year client relationship Employee mindset vs. business owner mindset Resources Mentioned: 5 Subtle Proposal Mistakes Guide: https://webdesigneracademy.com/proposal Web Designer Academy: https://webdesigneracademy.com Book a Discovery Call with Shannon: https://webdesigneracademy.com/calendar Related Episodes: Episode 076: Revenue Reset Part 1: Turning Mindtrash Into Gold Episode 077: Revenue Reset Part 2: Transforming Your Pricing Paradigm Episode 078: Revenue Reset Part 3: Confident Money Conversations Episode 183: Pricing Strategy: Inside The Package Matrix™ Framework About Shannon Mattern: Shannon Mattern is a Pricing Strategist and the founder of the Web Designer Academy where she helps experienced women web designers book higher-paying web design projects, charge more with confidence, run projects without overworking and burnout and break through to their next level of income and freedom. For Web Designers: Website: webdesigneracademy.com | IG: @profitablewebdesigner | TikTok: @profitablewebdesigner | YouTube: @profitablewebdesigner | LinkedIn: shannonmattern For Service Providers, Consultants & Agencies: shannonmattern.com

"You need trust to operate at the higher levels of freedom." Notable Moments [00:02:00] Why Micromanagers Are Hard to Change [00:04:42] Deciding Whether to Stay or Leave [00:05:54] How to Stay Professional Under Pressure [00:06:53] Clarifying Authority and the 5 Levels of Freedom [00:08:34] Helping Your Boss Feel More Secure Working for a micromanager can damage confidence and limit your authority. In this episode, Lee Cockerell, retired executive VP of Walt Disney World, explains why micromanagement often stems from insecurity and lack of trust. He shares advice on staying professional, clarifying decision-making authority, and deciding whether to adapt or move on. Leadership freedom requires mutual trust, and without it, growth becomes difficult. Read the blog for more from this episode.  Resources CockerellStore.com The Cockerell Academy About Lee Cockerell Mainstreet Leader Jody Maberry Travel Guidance Magical Vacation Planners are my preferred travel advisors. Reach out to have them help plan your next vacation. You can reach them at 407-442-2694.    

Get your 50 Presentation Hacks from Oliver: https://eoipsocommunications.com/newsletter/Micromanager or “easy” boss. Most leaders I meet feel stuck in the middle – they are trying not to be controlling, but also don't want to be that nice boss people don't respect. As a result, team communication feels messy and exhausting. Ashley Herd, author of The Manager Method and a former HR boss at McKinsey and Yum Brands, says the solution is cozy joggers leadership – where leaders set clear expectations, provide support, but let people get on with their work. Her three-step framework, Cozy Joggers Leadership approach and practical tips will help you make small changes that have a big impact on how you delegate, communicate with your team, and lead.Topics discussed:How oversized sweatpants leaders are made (00:38)Finding the middle ground: cozy joggers leadership (02:13)The complexity of modern leadership (05:00)The Pause-Consider-Act management method (09:28)The leadership shift that builds true confidence (15:31)What most people miss when delegating (18:06)How to balance empathy with expectations (22:40)Imposter phenomenon and how leaders work through it (25:48)How small actions can make a big impact (31:33)Why context needs to come before content (33:22)Connect with Ashley Herd:https://www.managermethod.com/Grab her book, The Manager Method, and the free companion guide:https://www.managermethod.com/bookWant to work with Oliver and become a top 1% communicator? Join the Speak Like a CEO Academy and sign up for the FREE webinar! https://www.speaklikeaceo.academy/This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com (https://podcastboutique.com)

Micromanager or “easy” boss. Most leaders I meet feel stuck in the middle – they are trying not to be controlling, but also don't want to be that nice boss people don't respect.   As a result, team communication feels messy and exhausting. Ashley Herd, author of The Manager Method and a former HR boss at McKinsey and Yum Brands, says the solution is cozy joggers leadership – where leaders set clear expectations, provide support, but let people get on with their work.  Her three-step framework, Cozy Joggers Leadership approach and practical tips will help you make small changes that have a big impact on how you delegate, communicate with your team, and lead. Topics discussed: How oversized sweatpants leaders are made (00:38) Finding the middle ground: cozy joggers leadership (02:13) The complexity of modern leadership (05:00) The Pause-Consider-Act management method (09:28) The leadership shift that builds true confidence (15:31) What most people miss when delegating (18:06) How to balance empathy with expectations (22:40) Imposter phenomenon and how leaders work through it (25:48) How small actions can make a big impact (31:33) Why context needs to come before content (33:22) Connect with Ashley Herd: https://www.managermethod.com/ Grab her book, The Manager Method, and the free companion guide: https://www.managermethod.com/book Want to work with Oliver and become a top 1% communicator? Join the Speak Like a CEO Academy and sign up for the FREE webinar! https://www.speaklikeaceo.academy/ This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com (https://podcastboutique.com)

Andre Ankri is the Founder and CEO of UTS Group, a security integration and design firm delivering complex commercial and institutional projects across Canada. He is also the Founder of Metador, where he helps leaders build lean, scalable businesses through AI, automation, and operational systems. Main Business Issues:Andre's entire company relied on him as a single point of failure, leading to burnout and lack of fulfillment.Productivity is highly dependent on a rigid morning routine and an engineered environment Struggles to identify the underlying emotions that drive his behaviorAndre's Key Insights and Takeaways:Andre acknowledged that his greatest strength lies in managing chaos and "firefighting.He recognized that he was operating at only 50% capacity because the rest of his energy was being drained by the effort of managing his own dysregulation.He concluded that he cannot simply "discipline" his way out of his biology and must instead solve for emotional regulation Connect with Andrehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-ankri-7a4090311/

A 2020 article by the polling firm, Gallup, argued that:“The micromanager has become a bit of a boogeyman in the business world. Nobody wants to work for one. Few managers want to be one. Everyone has a horror story about one.” To explore the topic of micromanagement and its implications I am delighted to be joined by Dr Catherine Deen.About our guest…Catherine Deen is a Senior Lecturer in HR and Organisation Behaviour at the School of Business, University of New South Wales Canberra. As an organisational behaviour researcher, Catherine has a growing reputation for excellent research in the areas of work-related intimate partner aggression, leadership, and the vocational experiences of vulnerable workers. Prior to entering academia, Catherine amassed more than 20 years of industry experience in educational administration, teaching, and research. Since formally entering academia in 2018, Catherine's research has been published in a range of top management journals.To find out more information about Catherine and her research take a look at the following links:www.catherinedeen.comhttps://lead.fiu.edu/news/2024/my-way-or-the-highway.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Put up with: to put up with something means to tolerate or accept a situation, a person, or something unpleasant without complaining very much. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/PutUpWith  Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today.  These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them to improve their English vocabulary.  Take the first step to perfect your English ability, take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at   https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson  I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson.  Here are some terms from today's episode that may have been new to you.  Micromanager: micromanagers are characterized by excessive control, scrutiny of details, and a lack of trust in employees' abilities to work independently. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Micromanager  Pull your weight: if you pull your weight, you do your fair share of any work that needs to be done. Lazy co-workers don't pull their weight. https://b.link/TuesdayPullYourWeight Breaking point: defined as the point of collapse or exhaustion when a person can no longer tolerate or cope with stress and pressure. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/BreakingPoint   Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp  

We're closing out the year with something special: a behind-the-scenes peek inside The Monday Club.This week, a full Monday Memo straight from inside the program is shared so you can experience exactly what it feels like to be coached, challenged, and supported as a salon owner who's ready to lead with intention.Inside this episode, you'll hear:The leadership patterns most salon owners fall into without realizing itWhy “working more” isn't leadership (and never will be)The four leadership archetypes: Hero, Ghost, Micromanager, and LeaderHow to identify which one you've been operating asThe one leadership question that can change your entire 2026How to start leading on purpose instead of by defaultAnd if this episode has you thinking, “I need more of this…”You're invited to the 100K Masterclass on December 8, a full training previously only available inside The Monday Club, now taught live with coaching.This masterclass is designed to help you add $100K to your bottom line in 2026 using the Cash Compounding System, visibility, and actual leadership strategy (not vibes).DM me to join the 100K Masterclass

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In this episode, we explore how great leaders balance creating culture, building relationships, and executing work. The discussion highlights the importance of trust, psychological safety, and clear communication—showing how making clear requests empowers teams and prevents micromanagement.PACK EXPO East returns to Philly in February 2026. It's your east coast connection for packaging and processing solutions. Be there to catch up on the latest industry advances, connect with suppliers and land on the right solutions for your entire production line—from automation and sustainability to e-commerce and much more. Register today at packexpoeast.com.Register for PACK EXPO East today!

Episode 2503. Micromanager. Featuring a cover of Tears of Gold by Violet King. Blunt Talk Podcast is guaranteed TO LIFT. X Fitness is committed to lifting in body, mind, and soul. There is enough depressing news. We won't add to it. Good Inspirational News Only. Free, permanently archived downloads compliments of X Fitness. Blessings & all good things. #peace  

"Effective parenting centers around love: love that is not permissive, love that doesn't tolerate disrespect, but also love that is powerful enough to allow kids to make mistakes and permit them to live with the consequences of those mistakes. Most mistakes do have logical consequences. And those consequences, when accompanied by empathy — our compassionate understanding of the child's disappointment, frustration, and pain — hit home with mind-changing power." The original source: https://www.loveandlogic.com/Powerpoint of the main points of Teaching with Love and Logic: https://aae.lewiscenter.org/documents/AAE/Love%20and%20Logic/Teaching/Teaching%20With%20Love%20-%20Logic.pdfPDF version of Parenting with Love and Logic: https://repository.poltekkes-kaltim.ac.id/645/1/Parenting%20With%20Love%20and%20Logic_%20Teaching%20Children%20Responsibility%20(%20PDFDrive.com%20).pdfResources for Resisting a Coup: https://makeyourdamnbed.medium.com/practical-guides-to-resisting-a-coup-b44571b9ad66SUPPORT JULIE (and the show!): https://supporter.acast.com/make-your-damn-bedDONATE to the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: www.pcrf.netGET AN OCCASIONAL PERSONAL EMAIL FROM ME: www.makeyourdamnbedpodcast.comTUNE IN ON INSTAGRAM FOR COOL CONTENT: www.instagram.com/mydbpodcastOR BE A REAL GEM + TUNE IN ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/MYDBpodcastOR WATCH ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/juliemerica The opinions expressed by Julie Merica and Make Your Damn Bed Podcast are intended for entertainment purposes only. Make Your Damn Bed podcast is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/make-your-damn-bed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send us a textLanded the job? The interview isn't over.Your first 30–90 days are a paid trial where you prove—in public—what you promised on paper. In this episode, we walk through an 11-move playbook to earn trust fast, deliver visible wins, and build the habits that define your brand for the long term. Each point includes a real-life example and practical “how to apply it this week”.وقّعت العقد؟ لسا المقابلة ما خلصِت.أول 30–90 يوم هنّي فترة تجريب مدفوعة بتثبتي فيها عمليًّا كل اللي وعدتِ فيه. بهالحلقة رح نمشي خطوة بخطوة على 11 حركة عملية: مواءمة مع أولويات المدير، انتصارات سريعة، توثيق ذكي، أسئلة Outcome-Focused، علاقات عرضيّة، إتقان الأدوات، Support the showSupport the Podcast on:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/okuwatly?locale.x=en_UShttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/MaBa3refSubscribe to Maba3ref Newsletter:https://maba3refbranching.beehiiv.com/Connect with Maba3ref Podcast:https://www.instagram.com/maba3refbyomarConnect on TIKTOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@okuwatly

Send us a textThis week on Child Care Conversations, Kate and Carrie get real about the tough shift from classroom teacher to confident director. If you've ever felt overwhelmed or stuck micromanaging, you're not alone! They share practical tips on letting go, delegating, and focusing on what truly matters—plus a few books and community recommendations to keep you inspired. Think of it as a heart-to-heart with friends who've been there, ready to help you move from “I have to do it all” to “I've got this!” You'll walk away with new strategies and a little more peace of mind.Check out our sponsor PlayGroundThanks for Listening

Every worker has a bad boss story—but why are they so common? In this two-parter, Rodney Evans and Sam Spurlin dig into the archetypes of dysfunctional leaders and the systems that keep them in power. Because bad bosses aren't accidents—they're often a predictable response to organizational pressures. In Part 1, they take on the Micromanager, the Rager, and the Martyr. From obsessive control and volcanic tempers to bosses who never log off, these archetypes reveal the deeper fears and systemic incentives driving destructive behavior. Along the way, Rodney and Sam share strategies for surviving each type, plus insights for executives who may be unknowingly creating the conditions for bad bosses to thrive. -------------------------------- Ready to change your organization? Let's talk: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.theready.com/working-together⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -------------------------------- Mentioned references: Paris Geller as the boss, The Gilmore Girls Yzme, The Emperor's New Groove 00:00 Intro + Check-In: Who's your favorite bad boss from TV or movies? 02:38 The Pattern: Bad bosses are the product of the system that promoted them 04:30 Bad Boss 1: The Micromanager 06:52 Micromanagers stamp out innovation and emergent ideas 10:11 The source of micromanagement behavior 11:25 Dealing with The Micromanager 14:17 Bad Boss 2: The Rager 15:50 Rage is used to mask vulnerability 19:04 Dealing with The Rager 22:13 The source of ragers and the orgs that enable them 25:27 Bad Boss 3: The Martyr 30:24 Dealing with The Martyr 32:33 Being the boss to The Martyr 34:19 Time of The Martyr is ending 36:05 Wrap up: More bad bosses next time! Sound engineering and design by Taylor Marvin of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Coupe Studios⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Mariano Gontchar: The Micromanagement Trap—When PO's Good Intentions Harm Agile Team Performance Read the full Show Notes and search through the world's largest audio library on Agile and Scrum directly on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast website: http://bit.ly/SMTP_ShowNotes. The Great Product Owner: The Visionary Leader During an agile transformation project modernizing a build system with multiple stakeholders, Mariano worked with an exceptional Product Owner who demonstrated the power of clear vision and well-defined roadmaps. This visionary Product Owner successfully navigated complex stakeholder relationships by maintaining focus on the product vision while providing clear direction through structured roadmap planning, enabling the team to deliver meaningful results in a challenging environment. The Bad Product Owner: The Task-Manager Micromanager Mariano encountered a well-intentioned Product Owner who fell into the task-manager anti-pattern, becoming overly detail-oriented and controlling. This Product Owner provided extremely detailed story descriptions and even specified who should do what tasks instead of explaining why work was needed. This approach turned the team into mere task-handlers with no space to contribute their expertise, ultimately reducing both engagement and effectiveness despite the Product Owner's good intentions. Self-reflection Question: Are you empowering your team to contribute their expertise, or are you inadvertently turning them into task-handlers through over-specification? [The Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast Recommends]

Today, we're tackling a topic that just about every leader, including me, has struggled with: micromanaging. If you've ever thought, “It's faster if I just do it myself,” or caught yourself hovering a little too close over your team's work, you're not alone. Sometimes, micromanaging isn't as obvious as we think, but it always slows us down and keeps us stuck in the weeds. In this episode, I'll help you recognize the subtle signs that you might be micromanaging, even if you don't realize you're doing it. I'll dig into what's really behind those habits, like the fear of mistakes or feeling guilty about letting go, and share practical strategies you can start using today to move from micromanaging to truly mentoring your team. I'll also give you tools to empower your team, clarify your expectations, and provide the kind of support that grows leaders without all the second-guessing and double-checking. So if you're ready to create a high-performing team and reclaim your time as a leader, join me as we make the shift from managing every detail to building real trust and momentum in your business. Click here to grab the podcast companion workbook to use with our most popular episodes. Work with Shelli Warren: Book a call with Shelli to talk about how coaching can help you elevate your leadership capability. Apply to join the Leadership Lab. Confidence Starts Here: Get the Ask Shelli scripts to know what to say and how to say it. Get Your Free Resource: Click here to get the guide on positioning your role as their next best career move. Click here to get our list of red flags to watch for during interviews. Click here for 12 ways to motivate your team without a pay raise. Click here to access essential coaching questions for impactful 1:1 meetings. Connect with Shelli Warren: Email: leader@stackingyourteam.com Instagram LinkedIn Subscribe to the Stacking Your Team Newsletter

There's a lot going on in the job market right now, with a looming recession, mass layoffs, and AI changing the way we work. Whether you're stuck under a micromanaging boss, navigating office drama, dealing with return-to-office mandates, or questioning your entire career path… it's a lot.But we gotchu. Back by popular demand, we're joined by Emily Durham—aka Emily the Recruiter—career coach, content creator, and host of The Straight Shooter Recruiter Podcast. With millions of views across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, Emily is known for her no-BS advice on how to land your dream job and deal with workplace dynamics like a boss.Whether you're strategizing how to survive a toxic workplace, burnt out and job hunting, or managing conflict on the job, this episode will help you reclaim your power, boost your career confidence, and future-proof your career in a rapidly changing job market.Tune in for an informative and hilarious conversation about:How to spot a toxic workplace (and what to do if you're in one)When to quit your job vs. stick it out—especially in an uncertain job marketThe myth of work-life balance and how to set boundariesDealing with the most common types of bad bosses (looking at you, micromanagers & mood killers)How to give your boss constructive feedback (without it backfiring)Smart ways to deal with workplace drama and toxic coworkersHow “authentic” you should be at work—without hurting your careerAre work besties trust-worthy? What to do when back-to-office mandates hitHow to stand out and stay relevant as AI reshapes the job marketListen to our first episode with Emily here.Listen to The Straight Shooter Recruiter podcast Follow Emily on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.  Sign up for our monthly adulting newsletter:teachmehowtoadult.ca/newsletter Follow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Moeder. Partner. Collega. Vriendin. Therapeut. Planner. Chauffeur. Micromanager thuis. En eigenlijk nog zoveel meer dan dat. Vind je het ook moeilijk te schipperen tussen al die rollen en vraag je je af hoe het anders kan? Dan is deze aflevering voor jou. Doe je mee aan de winactie? Vul dit formulier in: https://forms.gle/VrAWJdZeefXXpvyV9 Wil je niet wachten en het werkboek al kopen? Mocht je winnen, stort ik je geld terug! Kopen kan via deze link: https://mijnkindheeftautisme.be/product/werkboek/

Bongani Bingwa is joined by Jonathan Khabazela, looking at ways to handle micromanagers and exploring the pet names listeners use for their significant others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this weeks Roz & Mocha's FML's, we help someone how do decide between two guys, someone needs help dealing with a Manager that micromanages and how to find ‘The One' in 2025. Plus, an ex that just won't go away.

Send us a textThe Importance of Authority in LeadershipLeadership is a complex and multifaceted role that requires a delicate balance of skills, qualities, and behaviors. At the core of effective leadership lies authority - the power to influence, direct, and inspire others towards a common goal. Whether you're leading a team, a company, or simply managing your own life and career, authority is an essential component that cannot be overlooked.It's important to note that leadership styles can vary greatly from person to person. Each leader brings their unique personality, experiences, and approach to their role. However, regardless of individual differences, there are certain universal principles that underpin strong leadership authority.here are some common pitfalls to avoid:1. Prioritizing Likability Over Respect2. Over-Reliance on Consensus3. Reactive Communication4. Lack of DirectnessEffective leaders cultivate the ability to be clear, direct, and respectful in their communication. They provide specific feedback, address issues head-on, and clearly articulate their vision and expectations. This directness, when coupled with empathy and tact, strengthens a leader's authority by demonstrating confidence and clarity of purpose.أهمية السلطة في القيادةالقيادة هي دور معقد ومتعدد الأوجه يتطلب توازنًا دقيقًا بين المهارات والصفات والسلوكيات. في صميم القيادة الفعالة تكمن السلطة - القدرة على التأثير وتوجيه وإلهام الآخرين نحو هدف مشترك. سواء كنت تقود فريقًا أو شركة أو حتى تدير حياتك ومسيرتك المهنية، فإن السلطة عنصر أساسي لا يمكن تجاهله.1. إعطاء الأولوية للمحبوبية على الاحترام2. الاعتماد المفرط على الإجماع3. التواصل التفاعلي4. التواصل غير المباشر هو طريقة شائعة أخرى يقوض بها القادة دون قصد سلطتهم. سواء كان ذلك تلطيف الملاحظات، أو تجنب المحادثات الصعبة، أو عدم الوضوح بشأن التوقعات، يمكن أن يؤدي التواصل غير المباشر إلى الارتباك والإحباط وعدم الاحترام بين أعضاء الفريق. Support the showSupport the Podcast on:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/okuwatly?locale.x=en_UShttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/MaBa3refSubscribe to Maba3ref Newsletter:https://maba3refbranching.beehiiv.com/Connect with Maba3ref Podcast:https://www.instagram.com/maba3refbyomarConnect on TIKTOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@okuwatly

What wisdom could you extract from someone who's had over 40 years of experience as a leader? An amazing amount, if that leader is Oakland McCulloch. You'll hear practical ideas and stories that will inspire you to elevate your own leadership. Better known as Oak, our guest's 40-plus years of leadership experience includes 23 in the U.S. Army, followed by various civilian positions. While in the Army, he was deployed overseas multiple times. Oak's last position in the Army was a three-year tour as Professor of Military Science at the University of South Alabama, where he led the training and commissioning of Lieutenants and tripled the size of the program. Oak is the author of an excellent book, Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be, and he's now an internationally recognized keynote speaker on leadership and success. As you listen to this conversation, you'll see that Oak is a true servant leader.You'll discover: What two high school mentors taught Oak about leadershipHow Oak defines leadershipWhat's required to build a culture of trustWhy Oak says, “Becoming a micromanager is the #1 mistake a leader can make.” The importance of preparing young people for leadership roles—and what to focus onCheck out all the episodesLeave a review on Apple PodcastsConnect with Meredith on LinkedInFollow Meredith on TwitterDownload the free ebook Listen Like a Pro

There are plenty of opinions, both for and against the Pittsburgh Steelers, that go along with the majority. Sometimes it's good to pose a counter argument for ones that could be taking it too much to the extreme. Join Dave Schofield as he offers some unpopular opinions about the Pittsburgh Steelers that go against the general narrative. This week Dave tackles the notion I took involved in all aspects of the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  Have you ever felt stifled by a micromanager? In this engaging episode, Patricia and Julianna dive deep into the nuances of micromanagement versus structured leadership. They explore how micromanagers often act out of fear and insecurity, leading to a lack of trust and autonomy for their team members. Julianna shares practical strategies for navigating these challenging dynamics, emphasizing the importance of proactive communication and understanding your manager's expectations. By fostering a supportive environment, you can not only ease the tension but also enhance your professional growth. Tune in for valuable insights on managing micromanagers effectively.   This episode is part of the Elevated Leadership Series, co-hosted by Julianna Yau Yorgan and Patricia Ortega.   Timestamps 00:00:00 - Understanding Micromanagement 00:01:48 - Micromanager vs. Highly Structured Leader 00:03:43 - Identifying Micromanagement 00:07:34 - Long-Term Consequences of Micromanagement 00:09:30 - Strategies for Managing a Micromanager 00:19:05 - Maintaining Personal Well-Being 00:22:06 - Filtering Feedback from Micromanagers 00:24:08 - Job Searching for a Better Fit 00:27:01 - Asking the Right Questions in Interviews 00:34:04 - Key Takeaways   Elevated Leadership Elevated Leadership is available on both The Uncommon Career Podcast and The Daring to Succeed Podcast. Listen to the Daring to Succeed Podcast to get to know Julianna: https://www.jyycoaching.com/podcast/ Connect with Julianna on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliannayauyorgan/     _________________________________________________________________ Connect with Me Connect with me on LinkedIn:

In this episode of the Karma Stories Podcast, join host Rob as we dive into three entertaining tales from the Malicious Compliance subreddit. Hear about a small business owner's clever solution to unauthorized hospital staff parking, an office's amusing response to a manager's rigid new rule, and a military recruit's unexpected triumph during basic training. Tune in for laughs and lessons in creative compliance!Submit your own stories to KarmaStoriesPod@gmail.com.Karma Stories is available on all major Podcasting Platforms and on YouTube under the @KarmaStoriesPodcast handle. We cover stories from popular Reddit Subreddits like Entitled Parents, Tales From Tech Support, Pro Revenge and Malicious Compliance. You can find new uploads here every single day of the week!Rob's 3D Printing Site: https://Dangly3D.comPlease Note my 3D Prints Site is currently closed due to the Canada Post workers Strike. I am unable to fulfill any orders before Christmas at this time and apologize for any inconvenience.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/karma-stories--5098578/support.

In this eye-opening episode, Mickey Kennedy, founder of eReleases, shares his transformative journey from micromanager to visionary leader. He reveals how stepping back from day-to-day operations tripled his business growth, dramatically improved employee retention, and allowed him to rediscover his passion for poetry. Mickey's story offers valuable insights for leaders struggling with work-life balance and productivity. Do you want to improve your work habits? Subscribe to The Productive Life email newsletter! It's free every Saturday: MisterProductivity.com/newsletter Get ready to change how you work. Every week, I'll share tips to help you get your work done fast. Here's why you should subscribe: 1. Learn top tricks to reach your goals. 2. Discover secret ways to boost your work. 3. Find the right balance between work and rest. Time is precious. Our tips are the key to success. Don't miss out on improving your work. Subscribe to The Productive Life newsletter for free this and every Saturday. WHO IS MARK STRUCZEWSKI? I help executives overcome overwhelm & save hours every week by eliminating distractions, prioritizing tasks, and gaining daily clarity.

Mission, Strategy, Tactics, and the fact that 613 laws is not very many. 

Overcoming Micromanagement: Enhancing Leadership and Team EmpowermentIn this episode, we explore the critical impact micromanagement can have on your team and organization, causing poor morale, low productivity, and high turnover. Learn how to identify micromanaging behaviors in yourself and why it matters. Discover practical steps to overcome these tendencies, such as asking for feedback, assessing communication, setting clear expectations, and delegating tasks. The episode emphasizes the importance of building trust within your team and gradually transitioning to a leadership style that empowers employees for improved performance and morale. Stay tuned for self-improvement and fostering a more successful workplace environment.00:00 Introduction: Are You a Micromanager?00:19 Understanding Micromanagement and Its Impact00:44 Signs You Might Be a Micromanager04:46 The Importance of Identifying Micromanagement06:24 Steps to Overcome Micromanagement11:41 Practical Tips for Better Leadership16:31 Commit to Change and Empower Your Team18:46 Conclusion: Foster a Harmonious Workplace

On today's episode: Strategies To Manage Your Micromanager Why Only Half Of Americans Use Their Vacation Time Plus A Live Coaching Call    Next Steps ☎️If you have questions about your career, passions or talents, call the show at 844-747-2577 or email ask@kencoleman.com.

In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome Debra Corey, co-author of "Bad Bosses Ruin Lives." Debra shares her insights on how common bad boss behaviors impact employees and what can be done to correct them. She introduces the "Three A's" approach—awareness, acceptance, and action—to help managers identify and address their weaknesses.

Amanda Bedell, the Business Chaos Sorter, shares her journey from running a bakery business to becoming a consultant helping business owners get their chaos sorted. She talks about the challenges she faced, including financial struggles and the need to sell her business. Amanda emphasizes the importance of looking at the numbers and making strategic decisions to improve profitability. She also discusses her focus on helping women in male-dominated industries, particularly in the trades and construction. Amanda's confession revolves around her experience of micromanaging and the lesson she learned about letting go of the process and trusting her team.LINKS IN THIS EPISODE:https://www.instagram.com/amandabedellhttps://bccbusinessconsulting.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandabedell/Confessions of a Terrible Leader is hosted by Layci Nelson and edited and produced by Fixation Point Productions. Music is by Leif Olsen and Mary Skop from the band The Number of Months. 

Amanda Bedell, the Business Chaos Sorter, shares her journey from running a bakery business to becoming a consultant helping business owners get their chaos sorted. She talks about the challenges she faced, including financial struggles and the need to sell her business. Amanda emphasizes the importance of looking at the numbers and making strategic decisions to improve profitability. She also discusses her focus on helping women in male-dominated industries, particularly in the trades and construction. Amanda's confession revolves around her experience of micromanaging and the lesson she learned about letting go of the process and trusting her team. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: https://www.instagram.com/amandabedell https://bccbusinessconsulting.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandabedell/ Confessions of a Terrible Leader is hosted by Layci Nelson and edited and produced by Fixation Point Productions. Music is by Leif Olsen and Mary Skop from the band The Number of Months.  

#entrepreneurleadership #leadershipskills #startupleadership Hello Everyone and Welcome Back to the 5 Minute Career Hack Podcast. Struggling to motivate your team and turn your startup dream into reality? This video unveils the 5 Leadership Hacks top entrepreneurs use to craft a compelling vision, inspire their people, and achieve massive success. Discover how to delegate like a pro, build a culture of resilience, and master emotional intelligence. Learn from powerful leadership examples and unlock your team's full potential. Don't miss out! Join our Facebook Group for Free: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/5minutecareerhack/support

Avipaul Bhandari: The Impact on Agile Teams of Poor PO Leadership Skills Read the full Show Notes and search through the world's largest audio library on Scrum directly on the Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast website: http://bit.ly/SMTP_ShowNotes. The Great Product Owner: How the Scrum Master's Feedback Transformed a Product Owner What key changes transformed this PO from a liability to an asset? In this segment, Avipaul shares a success story of a PO who, after receiving feedback, improved collaboration and team engagement. By connecting with team members and understanding the domain deeply, this PO bridged gaps between the team and customers, and ultimately became a great PO! The Bad Product Owner: The Impact of Poor PO Leadership Skills How can Product Owners avoid these pitfalls to foster a healthier team dynamic? In this segment, Avipaul outlines common anti-patterns of Product Owners who try to act as team leads, micromanage, and interfere in technical discussions. We also discuss how these behaviors can cause resentment and hinder team performance.    [IMAGE HERE] Are you having trouble helping the team work well with their Product Owner? We've put together a course to help you work on the collaboration team-product owner. You can find it at bit.ly/coachyourpo. 18 modules, 8+ hours of modules with tools and techniques that you can use to help teams and PO's collaborate.   About Avipaul Bhandari Avipaul is a seasoned Agile Coach with extensive experience helping teams and organizations implement Agile practices effectively. His expertise spans various domains, and he is passionate about fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. You can link with Avipaul Bhandari on LinkedIn and connect with Avipaul Bhandari on Twitter.

In this episode of the Karma Stories podcast, Rob shares three captivating stories from the Malicious Compliance subreddit. Learn about the fight against a micro-managing boss, discover the creative ways a database admin handled an incompetent superior, and hear how one homeowner took a stand against corrupt local council practices. Tune in for these riveting tales of standing up to unfair rules and petty revenge.Karma Stories is available on all major Podcasting Platforms and on YouTube under the @KarmaStoriesPodcast handle. We cover stories from popular Reddit Subreddits like Entitled Parents, Tales From Tech Support, Pro Revenge and Malicious Compliance. You can find new uploads here every single day of the week!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/karma-stories--5098578/support.

Nicolle Wallace is joined by Yasmin Vossoughian, Andrew Weissmann, Harry Litman, Mini Timmaraju, Sarah Longwell, Marc Elias, Pete Strzok, Carol Leonnig, Brandon Van Grack, Vaughn Hillyard, Tim Heaphy, and James Comey. 

Are you a micromanager? Do you have the tendency to control everything your people do? Micromanaging is one of the worst habits a CEO can have. Nobody enjoys being micromanaged. In this video Sabrina talks about micromanaging and why it's one of the most destructive behaviors a leader can have. She covers practical steps for overcoming micromanagement, mistakes CEOs make when delegating tasks, and how to use mindfulness for performance optimization. Quotes: “The difference between delegating and micromanaging lies in the intention of how you communicate something.” “Micromanagement comes from fear and distrust that the other person won't do a good job.” “When we're communicating, it's not just about our words, but our emotions and body language.” “Delegation is not enough; you need to validate that they're doing a good job.” “A big mistake that CEOs make when delegating is they already feel bad about delegating that they hold back on the expectations.” “It's your responsibility as a leader to take care of your internal state.” “Leadership is about behavioral change and inspiring people to behave differently.” “The reason why teams are not focused is either because they don't have enough urgency or they're not taking ownership of those projects.” “The worst thing you can do to yourself is to hate yourself for procrastinating.” What You'll Learn: (00:00) Introduction (00:44) The Difference Between Important Tasks and Urgent Ones (02:47) How to Differentiate Between Micromanaging and Delegating (04:04) How to Not Be a Micromanager (06:56) Ways to Become Aware of Your Micromanaging Tendencies (09:10) Urgency and Why It's an Essential Behavior in Teams (11:21) Why Your People Are Not Taking Ownership of Projects (13:45) The Benefits of Giving Prompt Feedback Links and Resources: Myevergrowth.com Sabrina's LinkedIn Sabrina on X About the Show Are you a leader of a fast-growing organization who wants to build a world-class team? Welcome to Evergrowing, where leaders like you learn to build high-performing teams. I believe when you sign up to be a leader, you sign up for a journey of constantly growing - Evergrowing. I'm Sabrina Wang, CEO of Evergrowth Coaching. I've been a coach to many top CEOs in the world who do 8-9 figures in revenue. I'm bringing to you the most common breakthroughs in coaching sessions. I was the former Head of Coaching to Matt Mochary, author of The Great CEO Within, and the CEO coach to leading tech companies like Coinbase, OpenAI, Reddit, and so on. Tune in each week to hear about strategies designed to help you turn the toughest business challenges into tangible success. Available on all podcasting platforms and YouTube, don't forget to tune in every week :)

Do you feel suffocated by a micromanager? It's not just your boss - anyone in your life can be one! This surprising truth is followed by powerful strategies to not only survive, but thrive, in a micromanaging environment. Learn why it's not about you (really!), and discover the key to building trust and gaining the freedom you deserve.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.

If you feel like your manager doesn't appreciate or recognize you enough, micromanages, or disrespects you, or if you are overworked and under paid, you'll need to better manage your boss. Tune in to this episode and discover: ✔️The 6-step framework to manage your boss. ✔️Do's and don'ts when it comes to managing up. ✔️How to perform due diligence with a new line manager. ✔️The importance of empathizing with your boss. ✔️How to start off on a strong note and maintain a positive relationship with your manager. ✔️How to handle conflict or even break up with your boss with grace.   ✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/     ✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company:  http://assertiveway.com/workshops   ✅ Other Episodes You'll Like Speak Your Mind: How Assertiveness Breeds Respect The Power of Self-Respect: 10 Ways to Treat Yourself with Dignity The Power of Self-Respect (2): 10 Ways to Treat Yourself with Dignity (Part 2) Exuding Confidence: The Secret Language of Nonverbal Communication Power Phrases To Speak Up With Impact (Part 1) 5 Strategies For Making Yourself Heard At Work     ✅ Free Resources FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude  Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/ From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/ Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter Our Linkedin Blog Articles:  https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/   TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It's Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak 10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/ Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/   ✅ Work With Us Workshops: http://assertiveway.com/workshops   Break The Silence: https://assertiveway.com/communicationculturetransformation/ Services: https://assertiveway.com/offerings Contact me: info@assertiveway.com or ivnacuri@assertiveway.com Contact me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2 Website: https://assertiveway.com   ✅ Support The Podcast Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915 Ask me your question for the next episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion

Today Yvette Bethel and Summer Davies discuss micromanagement, providing tips for how to identify it and how to make changes. Summer Davies is the founder of The Leader Shop and an award-winning leadership expert. She is focused on cultivating thriving work environments where people feel equipped, capable, valued, and connected. She believes it is her privilege to coach, teach, and study leaders around the world and her unique depth and breadth of experience have given her an unending passion for helping managers bring to life the leader they want to be, and LOVE leading.    Check out Summer's Website for a free assessment that will help you understand if you are a micromanager.  Here is the link: www.leader-shop.com/   Sign up for our newsletter to keep up-to-date with our new podcast episodes and blog posts at www.orgsoul.com (Scroll down the landing page to sign up for our newsletter.)  You can also access free resources there.   Check out the IFB Academy for courses based on our thought leadership in the areas of trust, culture, and leadership at OrganizationalSoul.LearnWorlds.com.

Join your host, Dr. Bruce B. Baird, as he navigates the complexities of leadership, delegation, and creating a positive work environment. Explore the struggles many dentists face in letting go of control, the toll it takes on team dynamics, and the key shift needed to become true leaders. This episode sets the stage for a series in which Dr. Baird will dive into the rewards and strategies you can use to elevate the morale of your team. 

Since her father's death two years ago, Johanna says her mother is having an identity crisis and is trying to micromanage Johanna's life.Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.comParticipate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramPinterest.com/DrLauraYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.