Glossary

What is micromanagement?

Micromanagement is when a manager controls or checks every detail of how people do their work.

Micromanagement is when a manager controls or checks every detail of how people do their work.

Why it matters

It slows teams down and reduces trust and motivation.

In practice

  • Focus on results instead.

  • Clear ownership.

  • Visible status replaces constant check-ins.

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