All tagged time management for executive women

3 Steps to Mitigate Misery: Micromanagers and Mediocre Teams

My client received an incomplete email about a time-sensitive project from one of her direct reports. Her response requesting the missing information was met with a terse and defensive reply. 

Moments like these have her feeling tension behind her eyes and wondering: 

  • Why is my team so mediocre? 

  • Is it me? Am I doing something wrong? 

  • Can I keep growing my career if I struggle with people like this?

Planning Ahead: How to Make the Most of 2024

Now is the time to start taking stock of your contributions, so you can gracefully and assertively take credit for your wins and set the stage for your career advancement in conversations before, during, and after the mid-year review. (Or, if going elsewhere is the better answer, in a series of interviews you set up in the coming months.)