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Being an empathetic manager is not the same as being a pushover. Own your decisions and discuss and set expectations with your reports as soon as you know there’s a problem.
…in many situations in which a legitimate authority has spoken, what would otherwise make sense is irrelevant.
Most leadership development revolves around one huge false assumption – that if people understand then they will do. That’s not true.
If you let someone underperform for months or even years without saying anything, you’ve failed as a manager.
Today, even the most clockwork of tasks… can benefit from some degree of innovation and creative thinking.
People make their choices about where to focus based on their perception of what matters to leaders.
For many different knowledge work settings, deploying these short meetings, three to five times a week, can significantly reduce ad hoc email or instant message interactions…
Action triggers simply have to be specific enough and visible enough to interrupt people’s normal stream of consciousness.
Average managers play checkers, while great managers play chess. – Marcus Buckingham









