Boss Daily Checklist #11: Learn Something New Today

“It’s just like riding a bike.” How many times have you heard that one? Do you remember the first time you rode your bike?  I can’t, but then again I’m in my mid 50s.  But, if you told me to ride one, I could do it.  And, not just because I ride a spin bike at the...

Boss Daily Checklist #8 – Micromanage Only When Necessary

Whenever I talk to groups, I like to ask them what the WORST thing a boss has ever done to them.  Without fail, the #1 transgression is Micromanagement. Why do Bosses Micromanage? It comes down to one issue: Insecurity.  Most managers who are called micromanagers have...