Sentences with phrase «of micromanagers»

Contrary to the instinct of micromanagers everywhere, watching over your employees» shoulders and dictating where and when they should work is perhaps the worst tactic for productivity.

One of the biggest red flags of a micromanager is that he or she can not delegate, or does so poorly.

The second is to force summarization by asking for (and reiterating) the main goals of the micromanager's requests.

Heck, even Steve Jobs, who in some ways has become the epitome of the micromanager, really stuck with just a few things he cared about, like the design and look - and - feel of the products.

When pressed on whether it's «realistic» to believe that the governor, who has a reputation of being something of a micromanager, did not know what his top aide was up to, Bharara said simply: «It's not my job to comment on what is realistic or unrealistic.»

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Your team is (or should be) full of capable people who don't need a micromanager watching over their shoulders.

One of the biggest problems with micromanagers is that they don't know how disruptive they're being.

Additionally, a majority of employees say being a micromanager is the worst trait a boss can have, according to a recent Comparably survey of over 2,000 employees at tech companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook and Uber.

The no - show is a world away from the micromanager; instead of always looking over your shoulder, the no - show is often nowhere to be found.

He tells CNBC Make It that a micromanager supervises an «excessive» amount, constantly checks the work performance of employees and hovers over day - to - day tasks of his or her workers.

Jobs was all of these things — he dropped out of college, dropped acid, and earned a reputation as a petutalant, out - of - touch, micromanager — and he somehow managed the build the most valuable company in the world.

Tell Crasnick that his boss is a meddlesome micromanager who sticks himself into every situation regardless of his qualifications or ability to help and has been more of a drag than a benefit to the organization over the years?

Bayern chose Guardiola's successor by way of some conventional managerial wisdom: Once your players tire of a demanding micromanager, replace him with a player's coach.

Many of us parents today are micromanagers.

«The suggestion that he knew nothing about it when everybody, everybody understands that he is a micromanager of the first degree,» said DeFrancisco, «is just beyond credulity.»

Suozzi was a micromanager, who loved deep dives into the minutiae of governing as Glen Cove mayor and Nassau executive.

It is unclear as yet whether the governor, a notorious micromanager, had knowledge of what his closest aides, underlings and donors were doing.

The indictment of Kaloyeros — along with two of Cuomo's closest associates and several of the gov's donors — must have stung the former corruption fighter and notorious micromanager.

If your difficult PhD supervisor is a micromanager, you need to be very assertive about your work hours and scope of your project.

Let me offer a few examples of novel approaches that deserve to be permissible, and even embraced, under the law — but that the micromanagers at the department might inadvertently close off if they're not careful:

To start the 2012 — 13 school year, the union also «won» the resignation of Brizard, who would say in an August 2013 interview that Emanuel was a micromanager, and that he and CPS failed to take CTU and community and parent groups seriously enough.

A self - confessed micromanager who didn't mind getting his hands dirty, at age 33 Frank was making $ 126,000 per year and had a net worth of almost $ 600,000.

Mancini, the 33 - yearold owner of a Smart Mart store in Port Alberni, B.C., is a self - confessed micromanager who doesn't mind getting his hands dirty.

If you get tired of menus fast, then this game might not be for you — but micromanagers and customizers will be right at home.

I was not a micromanager (I'd learned, finally, to stop doing that), but I did have strong teams in whom I placed great trust, and that trust was repaid by their staying on top of projects.

This can be seen as somewhat of an annoyance, but for us micromanagers, it can be a useful tool.

Micromanagers like to think of themselves as perfectionists, but they probably aren't.

If you tend to be a micromanager or highly critical of your sales people, strive to be more Zen about your job, James says.