24 min
When Your Team Doesn't Like the Manager You Hired | E152 Leadership is Feminine
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- Entrepreneurship
In this episode, Kris Plachy dives into the complex dynamic of promoting employees into management positions and the resulting challenges. Kris unpacks common issues faced by businesses as they transition from small teams to larger management structures. She candidly explores the struggles of transitioning from being an individual contributor to a manager, and details how new managers can unknowingly cause discomfort among their former peers.
Kris emphasizes the importance of investing in management training and the significance of developing leadership skills. With real-life examples, she highlights the impact of mismanaged leadership on employee retention and the overall health of the organization. Kris also offers a thought-provoking perspective on the need for clear communication and leadership frameworks to navigate these transitions effectively.
The episode provides an insightful look at the complexities of leadership transitions and emphasizes the need for intentional development and support for managers within the organization. Kris's direct and relatable approach offers a refreshing take on the nuances of leadership development and the impact of effective management on a company's success.
“You can't assume that if they've worked for you for 12 years, they know how to be like you. And we don't want them to be like you. But we want to be aligned with you.”
Key Takeaways From This Episode Challenges of Managing People in a Growing Company: Founder transitioning to a leadership position
Importance of Leadership Training: The impact of proper management on business performance and culture
Managerial Communication and Expectations: Establishing clear communication and expectations from managers
Analyzing Your Manager's Communication Style and misconceptions about authoritative approach and respect in management
Investigating Complaints About Managers: Assessing the alignment of managers with the founder's expectations
Contact Information and Recommended Resources Connect with Kris Plachy ONE HOUR LEADER Transform your current team into the million dollar self-directed team you wish you had in as little as one hour per week.
Private Subscriber List: Get on the list today! TheVisionary.ceo
Work with Kris and Her Team: TheVisionary.ceo CEO Boutique Your Business Edit Email: hello@thevisionary.ceo Linkedin Instagram Facebook Pinterest
In this episode, Kris Plachy dives into the complex dynamic of promoting employees into management positions and the resulting challenges. Kris unpacks common issues faced by businesses as they transition from small teams to larger management structures. She candidly explores the struggles of transitioning from being an individual contributor to a manager, and details how new managers can unknowingly cause discomfort among their former peers.
Kris emphasizes the importance of investing in management training and the significance of developing leadership skills. With real-life examples, she highlights the impact of mismanaged leadership on employee retention and the overall health of the organization. Kris also offers a thought-provoking perspective on the need for clear communication and leadership frameworks to navigate these transitions effectively.
The episode provides an insightful look at the complexities of leadership transitions and emphasizes the need for intentional development and support for managers within the organization. Kris's direct and relatable approach offers a refreshing take on the nuances of leadership development and the impact of effective management on a company's success.
“You can't assume that if they've worked for you for 12 years, they know how to be like you. And we don't want them to be like you. But we want to be aligned with you.”
Key Takeaways From This Episode Challenges of Managing People in a Growing Company: Founder transitioning to a leadership position
Importance of Leadership Training: The impact of proper management on business performance and culture
Managerial Communication and Expectations: Establishing clear communication and expectations from managers
Analyzing Your Manager's Communication Style and misconceptions about authoritative approach and respect in management
Investigating Complaints About Managers: Assessing the alignment of managers with the founder's expectations
Contact Information and Recommended Resources Connect with Kris Plachy ONE HOUR LEADER Transform your current team into the million dollar self-directed team you wish you had in as little as one hour per week.
Private Subscriber List: Get on the list today! TheVisionary.ceo
Work with Kris and Her Team: TheVisionary.ceo CEO Boutique Your Business Edit Email: hello@thevisionary.ceo Linkedin Instagram Facebook Pinterest
24 min