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Do Employees Feel Cared For?
A good manager is empathetic to people and demonstrates this routinely.
If empathy is not a trait in a candidate for management, pair them with a leader who can mentor them on how to manage people before promoting them.
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Can Employees do What They do Best Everyday?
Having employees perform tasks they are not well-suited for often results in waste.
Teach your managers to build strengths and tap into other resources when skills are needed that may not be readily available in the current staff. Encourage your managers to listen when an employee ex...
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How Is Employee Retention?
Employee retention rests on opportunities to learn and advance; work/life balance; a good cultural fit; and an appreciation for good work. High employee turnover is a clear sign that something’s not right with the management of an organization.
Employee surveys, ideally deliv...
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Is Good Work Being Recognized?
Employees need and appreciate acknowledgement for a job well done. Doing so helps retain valuable talent.
Train your managers on how to praise and recognize employees for doing good work. Provide them with a budget for financial rewards.
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Do Employees Know What’s Expected Of Them?
Good managers provide continuous feedback to them. This allows the employee to quickly make course corrections and to feel successful.
Employers should be mindful of those they promote into leadership positions. Strong communication skills are a must when leading a team of ...
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Empathize with others
Emotionally intelligent people understand that empathy is a trait that shows emotional strength, not weakness.
Empathy helps them to relate to others on a basic human level and opens the door for mutual understanding between people.
Introverts as Leaders
Introverts, people who are relatively submissive, peaceful and reserved, have a belief that they might not be good or enjoy being in top management roles.
Not being an outgoing or social person can be seen by them and others as a behavioral trait which makes them unsuitable for leadership r...
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