How To Manage Managers
Audio • 21 minutes
Learning Objectives
- Shift from tactical oversight to strategic coaching as a senior leader.
- Examine how to empower new and experienced managers without micromanaging.
- Explore strategies to help managers navigate challenges while developing leadership
Lesson Description
Managing managers requires a shift in mindset from problem-solving to empowerment. This podcast-style lesson explores the nuances of managing through layers, including how to coach, mentor, and enable your managers to lead effectively. Executive Coach Ruth Farenga offers insights into building autonomy, supporting different leadership styles, and knowing when to step in versus when to step back. With a focus on role modelling, trust-building, and psychological safety, you’ll walk away with practical techniques to grow leadership capability across your team.
