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Micromanagement

Managing too closely: controlling the details of how people work and checking everything they do.

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Daily status reports on a two-day task is micromanagement.

Why it matters to you.

Often a sign the manager is anxious or doesn't trust the team. Regular, proactive updates can reduce it.

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