How to Earn the Respect of Your Team managers team operations teams Feb 13, 2024

 

If you've ever found yourself thinking, “Why don't my team members respect me? I'm in charge. I'm the manager. I'm the business owner. I'm the leader. What's going on...

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Spoiler: If You're a Business Owner With a Team, You are a Manager managers team operations Dec 05, 2023

 

Spoiler alert, business owners…

If you are a business owner with a team, then guess what?

You’re also a manager.

Some of you might be thinking, “Well, duh, Lia—we...

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Introducing the Thriving Team Checklist for Simpler Team Operations managers team operations teams Nov 28, 2023

 

As managers, team leaders, and business owners, we have so much on our plate…so much that oftentimes, smaller tasks can slip through the cracks.

Does this mean we’re bad at our...

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Stuck in a Rut: How to Enjoy Managing Again managers Oct 10, 2023

 

To all my managers and business owners out there: have you ever felt like you're stuck in a rut?
Let me rephrase: have you ever felt like things are moving a lot slower than they need to, or...

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LAUNCHED! The Managing Made Simple Podcast managers Feb 28, 2023

Calling all managers, team leaders, and folks who think they might manage someone in the future...

How are you doing?

We hear all of the time the saying "people don't leave companies they leave...

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How to create more FOCUS for your team effective teams managers teams Jan 17, 2023

We all want to do our best at work. 

Move faster. 

Deliver a better product or service. 

Help more people. 

But often, when assessing all of the things we could possibly do and...

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Disrupt Goal-Setting Overwhelm with This 3-Step Approach career effective teams goals managers Jan 13, 2023

Goal setting. We know we *should* do it, but it can be overwhelming. 

How many goals? How specific? Am I even focusing around the right things?

Goals give us a direction or north star for...

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How to decide if you want to be a manager career career advancement effective teams managers Nov 01, 2022

Thank you for tuning into my blog! This week I'm changing things up and doing a video version of my newsletter - let me know what you think!

This week I am helping prospective managers answer the...

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Three strategies for prioritizing better on your team effective teams managers Oct 18, 2022

"If everything is important, then nothing is." ― Patrick Lencioni

And yet… how many meetings have you been in that have 37 P0s, and it’s not looking like you’re going to get out...

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How to [Actually] Get Better at Giving Feedback effective teams feedback managers Sep 06, 2022

I get that feedback is important, I just don’t want to hear it…

…thought everyone ever.

We get it. Feedback is a gift. But the last time I got a gift that made my stomach turn,...

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The secret to high performing, effective teams accountability effective teams managers teams work culture workplace Aug 09, 2022

Accountability is the solution to all of your team’s problems. But first, it needs a reframe.

If you’ve ever uttered the words “why is everything so much harder than it needs to...

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