“Authority—when abused through micromanagement, intimidation, or verbal or nonverbal threats—makes people shut down & productivity ceases.”
Source: Overcoming Fake Talk: How to Hold REAL Conversations that Create Respect, Build Relationships, and Get Results
“Consciousness is manifesting itself, within itself, as the activity of itself, in the form of the appearance of the world & a separate subject of experience, that experiences the world as time & space.”
“Micromanagement is the destroyer of momentum.”
Source: Why Leadership Sucks™ Volume 2: The Pain, Pitfalls, and Challenges of Servant Leadership Fundamentals
“The “result” of micromanagement is perhaps tangible in the short run, but more often causes damage for the long term.”
Source: Change Insight: Change as an Ongoing Capability to Fuel Digital Transformation
“I've had enough of it already. Shining armour. Dawn parades. Forced marches. Midnight inspections. Penalties for sloppy salutes, uncombed crests, talking after lights out. The man's mad.”
Source: Legend
“Those who like to command and control others are always scared of their authority been challenged or criticized.”
“It's time to get rid of the micromanagement style. Develop microencouragement. It's our role to innovate in how we lead the people our organisation.”
“When you run a shop, you gotta know how to chase away the prying eyes. Knock ‘em off balance with a question, and then keep pushing ‘til they flee.”
Source: A Pause in the Perpetual Rotation
“Things should always be done their way, no matter how brilliant your ideas may be”
Source: Sometimes it's your workplace: "A toxic workplace doesn't end at the office ,it follows you into every part of your life."
“When you encounter certain things, shame may overwhelm you to a point where even admitting to yourself that you're under unbearable conditions becomes so hard”
Source: Sometimes it's your workplace: "A toxic workplace doesn't end at the office ,it follows you into every part of your life."