Managing Made Simple for Team Leaders & Small Business Owners

By Lia Garvin

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Being a people manager is kind of the best. But it's kind of the worst too, right? I mean between questions like, “how do I know what to talk about in a 1:1 meeting?” to “how do I give difficult feedback without being awkward?” to “how do I avoid becoming a micromanager?” – managing teams can be really overwhelming. Not anymore. The Managing Made Simple Podcast for Team Leaders & Business Owners is your roadmap and compass to help you navigate life as a people manager. Chock full of fun stories from the trenches, concrete tools and strategies, and thought provoking interviews, the Managing Made Simple Podcast will make sure you have everything you need to be a great people manager so that together we can make the workplace somewhere everyone can thrive. If you’re looking for answers to questions like these, then this is the podcast has all of the manager tips you need: - How to give feedback well? - How to motivate my team? - How to be a good manager? - How to manage a hybrid team? - How to address performance issues? - How do I improve my team’s productivity? - How do I help my team prioritize their time? - How to manage conflict? - How to help my team achieve their career goals? - How to avoid burnout as a manager? Subscribe today and tune in every week where no topic is too big or too small to dive into. ** About your host: Lia Garvin is the bestselling author of Unstuck, TEDx speaker, and team operations consultant & coach with experience leading team operations across Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Bank of America. As the Founder of the The Workplace Reframe business consulting firm, she equips innovative organizations of any size and industry with the tools to cultivate inclusive, motivated, high performing teams resulting in higher retention, stronger efficiency, and more profit. She is a sought after expert in the media, featured across Inc, FastCompany, ABC News, CNN Business, US News & World Report, HBR, Yahoo, and TV News. Learn more about Lia's programs, workshops, and speaking at: www.liagarvin.com

Episode Date
116: How to know it's the right time to hire a another manager
May 14, 2024
115: This one question will save you time and make delegating easier
May 07, 2024
114: Three things costing your business money everyday
Apr 30, 2024
113: How to course correct when someone isn't delivering results
Apr 23, 2024
112: This ONE THING will save you time and money when hiring new people
Apr 16, 2024
111: Inspiring human brilliance and peak performance with Shaun Peet, NASCAR Pit Crew Coach
Apr 09, 2024
110: Micromanaging isn't about WHAT, it's about WHEN
Apr 02, 2024
109: The number one thing you can do to support middle managers in delegating
Mar 26, 2024
108: Three ways to overcome an "us vs them" mentality on your team
Mar 19, 2024
107: How to create a strong culture on my team
Mar 12, 2024
106: Just liking people doesn't make you a great manager
Mar 05, 2024
105: THE UNSTOPPABLE TEAM book launch - about the book and how it will help you
Mar 01, 2024
104: Yes you need a coverage plan, and here’s what goes into it
Feb 27, 2024
103: What the heck is a team whisperer, and how will it help you?
Feb 20, 2024
102: How to earn respect from your team
Feb 13, 2024
101: Being a bottleneck is costing you thousands of dollars a month
Feb 06, 2024
100: The secrets to being a great manager: game-changing tips from our top interviews
Jan 30, 2024
099: How to understand the status of work without being overbearing
Jan 23, 2024
098: Team member just quit? Here's your game plan
Jan 16, 2024
097: 3 secrets to rolling out changes effortlessly on your team
Jan 09, 2024
096: Help! Is it too late to fix my team?
Jan 02, 2024
095: A simple framework for setting goals for the new year
Dec 26, 2023
094: How to get people to stop rolling their eyes at the word "process"
Dec 19, 2023
093: 3 ways to turn your team members into profit-generating machines
Dec 12, 2023
092: Spoiler: If you're a business owner with a team, you are a manager
Dec 05, 2023
091: 10 things to make your life easier as a manager
Nov 28, 2023
090: How gratitude increases profitability
Nov 21, 2023
089: Yes, you need 1:1 meetings...and here's how to do them right
Nov 14, 2023
088: The power of clear expectations
Nov 07, 2023
087: Two pitfalls to avoid when setting priorities for your team
Oct 31, 2023
086: Reframing delegating to save you time, money, and stress
Oct 24, 2023
085: How nailing the basics of managing solves your HR issues with Jackie Koch, Founder/CEO of People Principles and HR expert
Oct 19, 2023
084: The simple truth about onboarding (no, it’s not just for new employees!)
Oct 17, 2023
083: How a focus on innovation fuels high performance in teams with Andrew Barry, L&D Expert and Founder & CEO of Curious Lion
Oct 12, 2023
082: Stuck in a rut: how to break free from burnout
Oct 10, 2023
081: How reframing productivity as meaning achieves better results with Tamara Myles, Author, Speaker, Instructor at UPenn
Oct 05, 2023
080: Clear-cut communication: the simple solution to team operations
Oct 03, 2023
079: Leaning into lessons from sales to be a better leader with Jillian Murphy, Sales & Business Coach
Sep 28, 2023
078: Don't write off your team members until you've tried this
Sep 26, 2023
077: Simple strategies for navigating the stickiest situations as a manager with Robyn Rapp Leadership Coach & Facilitator
Sep 21, 2023
076: A simple way to optimize your meetings and save $2000 a month
Sep 19, 2023
075: The connection between healthy team operations and healthy finances with Bridgette Boucha, Fractional CFO, Speaker, and Author
Sep 14, 2023
074: Your “doing everything yourself” is crushing your team
Sep 12, 2023
073: How to save money and time every week by tracking work
Sep 05, 2023
072: How to unlock high performance mindset with Danya Douglass Hunt, Money mindset coach for entrepreneurs
Aug 31, 2023
071: How to make performance conversations not scary
Aug 29, 2023
070: The power of a great onboarding experience in driving better results on your team with Jess Heller, Executive & Leadership Coach
Aug 24, 2023
069: The key to load balancing easily and effectively
Aug 22, 2023
068: Beating burnout and building more resilient teams with Corene Phelps, Hypnotherapist & somatic success coach for entrepreneurs and business leaders
Aug 17, 2023
067: Three working norms that will save you 5 hours a week
Aug 15, 2023
066: The power of recognizing your strengths and hiring stars for all the rest with Staci Millard, Fractional CFO and Business Mentor
Aug 10, 2023
065: How to delegate effectively in three easy steps
Aug 08, 2023
064: Navigating the complicated dynamics of managing teams with Jack Kelly, Senior Contributor at Forbes, CEO of Compliance Search Group & WeCruitr
Aug 03, 2023
063: Three signs you're micromanaging and what to do about it
Aug 01, 2023
062: How knowing your team members makes you a better leader, with Vashti Boyce, Founder/CEO of Wild Iris Consulting
Jul 27, 2023
061: How reflecting on wins makes you a better manager
Jul 25, 2023
060: Transforming teams through roles, responsibilities, and expectations with Susan Ramirez Founder & CEO of The National Angels
Jul 20, 2023
059: How to turn your team into proactive problem solvers
Jul 18, 2023
058: How your personal brand shapes you as a leader with Hannah Nieves, Personal Brand and PR Consultant and CEO of HN Haus and This Hudson Studio
Jul 13, 2023
057: The most important question to ask before giving feedback
Jul 11, 2023
056: How to make your 1 to 1 meetings more effective
Jun 30, 2023
055: Leaning into self-awareness and authenticity as a leader, with Charlie Ruiz Founder/CEO of CLR Connection High Performance Coaching
Jun 29, 2023
054: What to solve for BEFORE we start the RTO conversation
Jun 27, 2023
053: Bringing out the inner superhero in our team members with Cory Charles, Founder of The SuperHero Mindset
Jun 22, 2023
052: Setting expectations isn’t just telling people what to do
Jun 20, 2023
051: Nailing the basics of being a great manager with Kristen Hartley, Learning & Development Leader at Workday
Jun 15, 2023
050: How to roll out new processes without losing the essence of your team culture
Jun 13, 2023
049: Building the company you want to be a part of with Bridgitte Mallinson, Founder/CEO of GutPersonal & Business Mentor
Jun 08, 2023
048: How to empower your team to help grow your business
Jun 06, 2023
047: How to support your neurodivergent team members with Margaux Joffe, Co-Founder of The Great ADHD Reset Program
Jun 01, 2023
046: How to ask for feedback as a manager
May 30, 2023
045: Improving team engagement through leading with love, with Chris Hartley VP of Sales and children’s book author
May 25, 2023
044: How making fewer decisions makes you a better manager
May 23, 2023
043: Sunday Scaries - You have a new hire starting and no onboarding plan
May 21, 2023
042: Rising to the challenge of leading during this moment w/ Farah Bernier HR & Central Executive Ops Leader in Tech
May 18, 2023
041: Understanding your employees' previous jobs is more important than you think
May 16, 2023
040: Sunday Scaries - 20 simple and meaningful actions to become a better manager
May 14, 2023
039: AMA - Venting vs needing help, unmet expectations, manager thrash
May 12, 2023
038: Why you need to understand the enneagram to be a better leader w/ Tracy O'Malley, Enneagram Expert and Leadership Coach
May 11, 2023
037: How to stop yourself from problem solving
May 09, 2023
036: Sunday Scaries - What to do when you have an unhappy employee?
May 07, 2023
035: Tools for amplifying and elevating your team members w/ Rachel Smith Director of Strategy & Operations at Google
May 04, 2023
034: Three ways to build more inclusive teams (Inclusion is more than a happy hour)
May 02, 2023
033: Sunday Scaries - What to do when motivation is low on your team
Apr 30, 2023
032: Building a strong culture on a remote team with Audrey Saccone, CEO & Founder of Audrey Digital
Apr 27, 2023
031: Why an ownership mindset is the secret to your team's success
Apr 25, 2023
030: Sunday Scaries - How to give feedback to your own overbearing manager
Apr 23, 2023
029: How storytelling makes you a more influential leader with Alex Street, Storytelling Coach
Apr 20, 2023
028: How to give positive feedback effectively
Apr 18, 2023
027: Sunday Scaries: How to deal with burnout as a manager
Apr 16, 2023
026: A framework for making more confident decisions with Abby Davisson, author of "Money and Love"
Apr 14, 2023
025: Better meetings means better results with Megan Karsh, Founder of the (em) Collective and expert in facilitation
Apr 13, 2023
024: Simple and meaningful ways to recognize your team members
Apr 11, 2023
023: Sunday Scaries: How to deal with two reports who are in a conflict
Apr 09, 2023
022: Practical tools for leading with empathy with Kerri Jacobs, Creator of the Leading with Empathy Program at Google
Apr 07, 2023
021: How to create a culture of learning on your team
Apr 06, 2023
020: Three pitfalls to avoid when delivering feedback
Apr 04, 2023
019: Sunday Scaries: What to say when you don't have all the answers
Apr 02, 2023
018: How to elevate your team through asking thoughtful questions with Albert Shum, former CVP of Design at Microsoft
Mar 30, 2023
017: Focus on the HOW to achieve more of the WHAT
Mar 28, 2023
016: Sunday Scaries: How to optimize your time in 3 steps
Mar 26, 2023
015: AMA - Dealing with difficult team members, managing up, and when to coach vs direct
Mar 24, 2023
014: A whole-brained approach to being a more influential leader
Mar 23, 2023
013: How setting expectations can unlock more momentum on your team
Mar 21, 2023
012: How to overcome unlucky situations as a manager
Mar 17, 2023
011: How to empower your teams to own their magic with Rebecca Cafiero, Founder/CEO of The Pitch Club & Business Strategist
Mar 16, 2023
010: Three mistakes seasoned managers make and how to avoid them
Mar 14, 2023
009: Managing through reorgs and layoffs with Jenn Liu, Product Executive & Coach
Mar 09, 2023
008: How to best support the women on your team, International Women's Day episode
Mar 08, 2023
007: What's behind quiet quitting and how to stop it
Mar 07, 2023
005: How regulating your nervous system is the key to leading effectively with Laura Larios, nervous system expert & coach
Mar 02, 2023
006: The secrets to giving difficult feedback effectively
Mar 02, 2023
003: Coaching as a manager superpower and how to use it
Feb 28, 2023
002: What is your management style?
Feb 28, 2023
004: How to effectively manage a former friend
Feb 28, 2023
001: My story
Feb 28, 2023
000: Managing Made Simple Show Trailer
Feb 22, 2023