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People Management

218 learners

Why Manage? Understanding the Impact of Managers

This course focuses on understanding why managers are crucial to team success and the positive impact they can have. It covers recognizing both effective and ineffective management behaviors and highlights the unique value managers bring to their teams.

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4 lessons

12 practices

1 hour

Developing Self-Awareness

Lessons and practices

Lesson 1: Identifying Common Pitfalls of Poor Management

Common Manager Pitfall - Being Dismissive of Team Input

Common Manager Pitfall - Providing Vague of Unclear Feedback

Common Manager Pitfall - Avoiding Difficult Conversations

Lesson 2: Understanding Key Traits of High-Impact Managers

Manager Value-Add - Demonstrating Active Listening and Empathy

Manager Value-Add - Providing Clear Guidance and Support

Manager Value-Add - Recognizing and Celebrating Team Successes

Lesson 3: Comparing Effective vs. Ineffective Management Styles

Experiencing Micromanagement

Experiencing Empowerment

Your Own Experiences with Micromanagement and Empowerment

Lesson 4: Reflecting on Your Management Behaviors and Style

Identifying Negative Management Behaviors

Positive Management Behavior Reflection

Reflection of Your Management Style

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