Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 24, 2014

#47 Provide Autonomy in Execution –Monitor progress and be available to help your direct reports but refrain from “micro managing” unless they ask for specific help. This meets the human need for autonomy that allows people to experience personal growth. This is the forty-seventh post in our series entitled “100 Ways to Connect.”

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Leading with Trust

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I believe the more leaders afford team members the opportunity to exert control by making their own choices, the more success they will have in building trust, managing change efforts, and empowering others. As I mentioned previously, one of our core psychological needs is autonomy. Principles of Choice. – PsycNET (apa.org).

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 12, 2021

Over the nearly 20 years that my colleagues and I have been studying and helping leaders, we’ve learned that boosting emotional compensation is based on meeting seven universal human needs to thrive at work: respect, recognition, belonging, autonomy, personal growth, meaning, and progress.

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Competitive Advantage Learning-by-Doing Video Insurance 370

Leading Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Perhaps it’s because as managers, we face a horde of challenges. Mid-level directors and managers don’t fare well either. The human brain is a miracle of survival and, from a psychological and evolutionary perspective, this makes sense. We have a human need for steadiness and predictability. We like consistency.

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Uncertainty Learning-by-Doing Open-book Strategic Planning 337

Terry Starbucker

MARCH 11, 2018

Tap into your teammates’ sense of purpose – the basic human need to be a part of something bigger than themselves. But I can most assuredly tell you it takes something well beyond “by the book” management. It takes more human leadership. These are all wonderful things for a great leader to do.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

This according to a recent survey by Right Management. Without going too far into the psychology of connection, let me just summarize by saying simply that we are humans, not machines. Connection is diminished when we feel we are being micro-managed or over-controlled by others. This is consistent with other research.

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Chartered Management Institute

JANUARY 31, 2024

Renowned psychologists such as Maslow and Rogers even consider it a basic human need. Authentic leadership – what bestselling management authors Bill George and Peter Sims dubbed your “True North” – has risen up the leadership agenda over the last 25 years.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 14, 2011

Kotter: Leadership complements management; it doesn't replace it. Management controls people by pushing them in the right direction; leadership motivates them by satisfying basic human needs. Strong leadership with weak management is no better, and sometimes actually worse, than the reverse.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 1, 2017

This kind of positive reinforcement brings a psychological boost that leads to greater and greater achievement, because it plays to basic human needs of acceptance and recognition. Giving praise to teammates is one of the critical elements of effective leadership. But it certainly shouldn’t be thrown around like candy either.

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QAspire

JUNE 27, 2022

(Note: Right click and Open the image in a new tab to read clearly) Related Posts at QAspire What Makes a Team Great Micro-Habits of High Impact Managers How to Build a Great Team and Culture?

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Early in my career, I reported to Harold, a leader who proudly described his MBE approach – “management by exception.” I look for problems and people that need correcting. . Why did I need to keep saying it then?” ” Last week I wrote about our basic human need to be appreciated and recognized.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

The 4 stages of psychological safety is a universal pattern that reflects the natural progression of human needs in social settings. Inclusion safety satisfies the basic human need to connect and belong. Learner safety satisfies the basic human need to learn and grow. Stage 1: Inclusion Safety.

Human Needs 88

Human Needs Learning-by-Doing Micromanagement Licensing 88

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Freedom is a universal, basic human need. So why is when it comes to managing employees in the workplace, so many managers still think it’s their God-given right as a boss to micro-manage every aspect of their employee’s work? As a manager, it’s hard to let go. Everyone hates to be micromanaged!

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 10, 2018

As a leadership coach and business consultant I have the privilege of seeing many organizations through a lens that most people don’t, because leaders are busy leading and managers are busy managing and people are busy doing their jobs so the big picture gets hard to see. There’s no room for advancement. They feel unappreciated.

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Micromanagement Career Learning-by-Doing Human Needs 167

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 5, 2019

Electronic medical records add extra work hours to most physicians’ days due to unfriendly user interfaces and lack of interoperability, putting information management on the list of their responsibilities. It can be disheartening to work in a broken healthcare system where patients still struggle to have coordinated care and basic needs met.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 8, 2014

Provide Autonomy in Execution – Monitor progress and be available to help your direct reports, but refrain from “micro managing” unless they ask for specific help. This meets the human need for autonomy and allows people to experience personal growth.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 19, 2021

From the three psychological basic human needs – autonomy, competence and connection – the latter is most under pressure when people work home for such a long period of time as during the corona crisis,” the researchers say. Will managers manage to construct a more equitable situation in the post-pandemic world?

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ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

I had my master’s in HR and was acting as HR manager at an R&D lab, with over 500 constituents. Those in charge expected me to push more employment-related tasks to employees and managers. Manage those human resources in a way they can engage. The word “humanely” often gets fed back to me. So, let’s clarify.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2016

This month we are featuring Leading Voice Mary Schaefer , a coach, trainer, consultant and speaker who helps develop a culture of engagement and empowerment with tech managers and employees. Mary’s mission is to create work cultures where organizations and human beings can both thrive. Mary has a B.S.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 10, 2017

What if it’s about normalizing real human experiences in a work-appropriate way? How about addressing the real human needs to be seen and to belong? Humanity at work — this means you. Let’s revisit that email subject line, “How to Be Human at Work.” We already know “how to be human”. That’s about us.

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Trends Energy Influence Learning-by-Doing 252

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 5, 2021

Automation is a process of replacing manual human needed in executing tasks with any form of technology. Automation is an area of business that is of immense benefit as it uses technology to perform business tasks or processes, where human effort or supervision would be otherwise needed.

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Leading with Trust

APRIL 1, 2020

In order to be fully engaged and bring our best selves to work, there are four basic human needs that must be met. Meeting these needs has become even more critically important during this time of uncertainty and change, and if we lose sight of them, we run the risk of losing our best people.

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Human Needs Uncertainty Morale Learning-by-Doing 119

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

There is a fundamental human need to feel connected to others and the depth and quality of that connection initiates and fosters unity. Deutser : Organizations are made up of people. Regardless of how fractured business focus can become, people are at the center of everything that brings business success.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 22, 2014

Praise and recognition: One of our basic human needs is to feel appreciated and valued. Leadership Talent Management bad leaders Bad Leadership Good Leadership Grant Wattie Seagull Leadership What''s a Bad Leader' Giving people greater autonomy and control over their workday has profoundly positive effects.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This includes the relationship between a manager and employee. Recognition is a fundamental human need. Employee appreciation is one of the most underrated management strategies to build trust in employees. Do your employees trust the company’s leadership? RECOGNIZE GOOD WORK.

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Loyalty Morale Human Needs Creativity 92

Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 28, 2012

When I first started out in the corporate training business, I was responsible for training new managers and supervisors. We had a mandatory three week program that covered all the usual HR and operational topics, including performance management. Why is praise such an undervalued and underused management skill?

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ROI Motivation Positioning Skills 274

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Apparently, operations managers were suddenly being pressured by accounting heads to justify the ROI for purchases. . Being deprived of basic humans needs that we naturally get from work, such as sense of connection, tribe, meaning, and purpose. Inadequate home office setups and poor work-from-home environments.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2021

Their interest in our work has been to help their leaders and managers learn to cultivate a culture of connection so that everyone can give their best performance. This could be especially important for employees who live alone and have primarily relied on interactions in the workplace to meet their need for social connection.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

I hope I have your attention because in over 30 years of working with managers and organizations, my experience is that a lack of effective communication skills has kept very talented and skilled people from becoming leaders. Communication is a basic human need.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 28, 2011

E-mail packs much less of a punch than human moments. As a manager, you should know that the self-esteem of each employee is perhaps your most important asset. Remember, as a manager, the more you recognize others, the more you establish the habit of recognition of hard work and progress as part of the organizational culture.

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QAspire

MARCH 2, 2015

Being understood is a fundamental human need. Turning off technology when meeting a fellow human being is a way to tell them, “ I respect you.”. Managing Communication communication lessons Leadership Management respecting people' It is taking a toll on our ability to communicate, converse and connect effectively.

Human Needs 70

Human Needs Technology Learning-by-Doing Process 70

Leading with Trust

JUNE 27, 2021

Years ago, when I decided to allow team members to work from home a few days a week, I worked with my managers to create an elaborate schedule of the days team members would WFH and be in the office. My managers and I found we had to work differently, and more intentionally, to foster relationships with team members. Yes, they are.

Team 125

Team Conference Learning-by-Doing Planning 125

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 23, 2021

“By understanding how their own mind works and training it for the most essential qualities, leaders can lead themselves effectively first, in order to better lead their people and tap into their human need for meaning, fulfillment and human connectedness,” explain Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter , authors of the book, The Mind Of The Leader.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 9, 2017

Humanize Your Message. But it will for a solution to a human need. It takes discipline to think big – especially when many leaders are overloaded with putting out fires and managing the daily grind. Even if your goals seem routine, identify the better future they create and share it in a compelling way. 100% bigger?

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 26, 2020

“By understanding how their own mind works and training it for the most essential qualities, leaders can lead themselves effectively first, in order to better lead their people and tap into their human need for meaning, fulfillment and human connectedness,” explain Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter , authors of the book, The Mind Of The Leader.

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Self-aware Training Quality Project 65

Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

“By understanding how their own mind works and training it for the most essential qualities, leaders can lead themselves effectively first, in order to better lead their people and tap into their human need for meaning, fulfillment and human connectedness,” explain Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter , authors of the book, The Mind Of The Leader.

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Self-aware Training Quality Project 65

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 12, 2010

The webinar will focus on the six universal human needs to thrive at work, the three elements of a Connection Culture that boost employee engagement and strategic alignment, and select best practices of great leaders who connect with and engage the individuals they lead. 21 and for individuals in Pacific time zones on Oct.

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