Are You a Micromanager or a Coach? Why Leaders Should Avoid Giving Advice and What To Do Instead (with Dr. Julia Milner, Leadership Professor at EDHEC Business School)

Coaching may be your intention, but what if you are actually being a motivational micromanager? Dr. Julia Milner is a professor of leadership at EDHEC Business School, a leadership researcher, and powerful TEDx speaker. In this episode, Dr. Milner tells us why leaders shouldn’t give advice and what they should aim to do instead. We also dive into coaching tactics you can implement with your today starting now and how to identify if you are a motivational micromanager. Tune in to hear Dr. Milner share how you can test for empathy during the hiring process and why empathy is important in a virtual world.