Great Manager Newsletter - Aug 7, 2024
6 Things You Do that Annoy Your Boss
On this day in 2018, China banned the Winnie the Pooh movie “Christopher Robin” because the character was being used to make fun of China’s President.
Don’t be the manager who has too big of an ego that your team can’t have fun.
Let’s get started.
1 Big Thing
6 Things You Do that Annoys Your Boss
It is not only employees who are annoyed by their boss, managers get annoyed with employees sometimes too. This article discusses 6 common things that employees do that annoy managers. If any of these bother you, be sure to set the proper expectation with your team.
Watch This
Self-Awareness
If I could wish one skill on people it would be Self Awareness! So many of your friends and family need to see this asap! I hope you enjoy this :)
By the Numbers
26%
Only 26% of women think that their organization’s leadership is gender diverse. Which means, almost 3/4ths of organizations aren’t gender diverse.
Words of Wisdom
None of us is as smart as all of us.
― Ken Blanchard
Business Laughs
Discussion Topics
Can you share a situation where you had to provide constructive feedback, and how was it received?
What I'm working on this week....
Continuing to work on my Great Manager Masterclass - are you interested in signing up?
We are getting ready to send our youngest off for her last year of college. Wish us (her) luck.
Go be a Great Manager.