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What does the idea of micromanaging mean to you? A business owner or team leader hovering over your shoulder, making sure you're doing everything exactly as prescribed? Rember the days of helicopter parents? Kinda the same idea.
At first glance it may appear as a labor-intensive way to ensure that no mistakes are made ... that results are duplicatable. But as we will talk about today, micromanaging really does more damage than it does save you from mistakes.
So we're gonna talk about why we do it; we're gonna talk about some of the unintended consequences of micromanaging and then 3 steps that can put us on track to replace micromanaging with something better.
By Ruth Mannschreck, DDSWhat does the idea of micromanaging mean to you? A business owner or team leader hovering over your shoulder, making sure you're doing everything exactly as prescribed? Rember the days of helicopter parents? Kinda the same idea.
At first glance it may appear as a labor-intensive way to ensure that no mistakes are made ... that results are duplicatable. But as we will talk about today, micromanaging really does more damage than it does save you from mistakes.
So we're gonna talk about why we do it; we're gonna talk about some of the unintended consequences of micromanaging and then 3 steps that can put us on track to replace micromanaging with something better.