1371: [Part 1] How Leaders Can Get More Done Through Others: How Micromanagement Can Kill Productivity and Creativity by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.\nEpisode 1371:\nStruggling with productivity and creativity in your team? Laura Stack explains how micromanagement can stifle initiative and waste valuable time. By fostering trust and delegating tasks effectively, leaders can focus on high-value activities and enhance overall organizational performance.\nRead along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2011/07/how-leaders-can-get-more-done-through-others-how-micromanagement-can-kill-productivity-and-creativity/\nQuotes to ponder:\n"Keeping workers on tight leashes and constantly interrupting them ruins their ability to find thoughtful, profitable ways to do their jobs."\n"If you\u2019re so distrustful of your employees, then why did you hire them in the first place?"\n"When it comes down to the bottom line, you simply have to push every responsibility you can down to the lowest possible level."\nEpisode references:\nThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-People-Powerful/dp/1982137274 \nDrive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us: https://www.amazon.com/Drive-Surprising-Truth-About-Motivates/dp/1594484805\nThe Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices