How NOT to Micromanage (1 Day)
01-09-M450
This course explores how you can motivate staff by giving them more authority and control over the work they do. You will learn techniques of building staff confidence and self-reliance by empowering them while maintaining assurance for the quality of their work. As a consequence, your job is made easier, staff is more enthusiastic, and the work gets done in an increasingly effective manner.

    Performance Objectives: Upon completion of this course you should be able to:

    • Understand the degrees of control and when each is appropriate to use.
    • Examine the consequences of not empowering employees.
    • Learn how to keep things under control without controlling people.
    • Avoid reverse delegation.
    • Increase management ‘leverage’ by defining work in terms of outcomes.
    • Hold empowered people accountable for results.
    • Communicate in an empowering way.

    Competencies covered in this class: Performance leadership; coaching and mentoring

      Intended Audience: Public sector supervisors and managers.



      CityFacilityDate and TimeCourse CostCancel DateInstructor
      OlympiaOEDS, Dept of Personnel
      600 South Franklin
      OlympiaWA
      98504
      Dec 7 8:00-4:30
      $160.0011/19/2009Rick Lynch