{"id":484,"date":"2020-05-28T12:42:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T12:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greytogreen.com\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=484"},"modified":"2020-06-08T12:09:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T12:09:24","slug":"from-micromanagement-to-self-leadership","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/greytogreen.com\/en\/stories\/from-micromanagement-to-self-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"From micromanagement to (self-)leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590735523966{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;From micromanagement to (self-)leadership&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:35px|text_align:left|color:%230c7aa8|line_height:40px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]When an overburdened leader and his team shift their perceptions of responsibility and accountability.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590740152113{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #f5f6fb !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;CHALLENGE&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:35px|text_align:left|color:%230c7aa8|line_height:40px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]An experienced manager at a leading semi-conductor manufacturer and his team had gone through a series of difficult reorganizations and team spirit was low.<br \/>\nHe had gradually taken on more project issues himself, causing the team\u2019s abilities to fall. His own response times lengthened and his availability to the team diminished.<br \/>\nOverall team performance suffered, whilst he himself had no time for strategic issues anymore.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590735478184{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;APPROACH&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:35px|text_align:left|color:%230c7aa8|line_height:40px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]We invited the caring, but overburdened manager to a greytogreen workshop, just for himself. He came to understand his own part in the relationship with his team. He chose to let go of some of his own behavior patterns, discuss his experience with the team and invite them into a greytogreen workshop.<\/p>\n<p>The team took the opportunity to start a meaningful and authentic dialog amongst each other in order to embark on a new way of working.<\/p>\n<p>A 2 \u00bd day workshop for manager and team followed by a one-day follow-up session for the team.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 days CHOICES &amp; RESULTS and PURE MOTIVATION.<\/li>\n<li>Half-a-day customized team module with a number of specifically designed scenarios (how to act more as one team, create solid relationships with each other, how to give and assume responsibility in a healthy and productive way).<\/li>\n<li>A one-day follow-up session for the team \u2013 without their manager.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590740171253{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #f5f6fb !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;RESULT&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:35px|text_align:left|color:%230c7aa8|line_height:40px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Based on the team\u2019s newly gained understanding of how they could take things into their own hands, relationships changed, the team climate improved and productivity went up considerably. 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