Management Archives - Luca Dellanna Thinking about thinking Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:35:58 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://luca-dellanna.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-Site-logo-square-TaT-32x32.png Management Archives - Luca Dellanna 32 32 Hole-In-Three management https://luca-dellanna.com/hole-in-three/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:33:38 +0000 https://luca-dellanna.com/?p=4932 Delegate not only to get things done but also to grow skills and engagement

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]]> Catch your people right more often than you catch them wrong https://luca-dellanna.com/catch-your-people-right/ Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:31:37 +0000 https://luca-dellanna.com/?p=4123 Managers should spend more time catching their employees right. Of course, there are good and bad ways of doing this.

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]]> Managing Remote Teams – a new skillset https://luca-dellanna.com/managing-remote-teams-a-new-skillset/ Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:28:35 +0000 https://luca-dellanna.com/?p=4120 If you run a remote team as if it were an in-person one, you will get terrible results. A guide on how to adapt.

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]]> Superclarity https://luca-dellanna.com/superclarity/ Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:26:41 +0000 https://luca-dellanna.com/?p=4113 Don't aim to be so clear that you can be understood but so clear that you cannot be misunderstood.

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]]> Doing the right things vs. doing things right https://luca-dellanna.com/doing-things-right/ Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:07:32 +0000 https://luca-dellanna.com/?p=4106 It’s important to teach your people the right things to do AND how to do them right. Here is how to do the latter.

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]]> The Remote Trap https://luca-dellanna.com/the-remote-trap/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 14:46:22 +0000 https://www.luca-dellanna.com/?p=3773 Tips for remote managers. How to manage a team Working From Home (WFH). Common pitfalls and best practices.

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]]> 10 ways to kill motivation as a manager https://luca-dellanna.com/10-ways-to-kill-motivation-as-a-manager/ Wed, 11 May 2022 07:44:31 +0000 https://www.luca-dellanna.com/?p=3760 1) Ask your people to do things, then do not check whether they did them. 2) Ask your people to do things more carefully, then punish them for being slow.

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]]> Too much micromanagement or too little management? https://luca-dellanna.com/micromanagement/ Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:17:51 +0000 https://www.luca-dellanna.com/?p=3574 All micromanagement is bad, but not doing enough management for fear of micromanaging is also bad.

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]]> PRE-mortems https://luca-dellanna.com/pre-mortems/ Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:19:44 +0000 https://www.luca-dellanna.com/?p=3569 PRE-mortems are questions asked before the project even starts, working backwards from an imagined failure.

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]]> How to ask for suggestions (as a manager) https://luca-dellanna.com/asking-for-suggestions/ Mon, 08 Nov 2021 14:32:42 +0000 https://www.luca-dellanna.com/?p=3565 Whenever a manager asks his people for suggestions, he must avoid them thinking, “I shouldn’t have put any effort into replying.”

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