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Manager Tools

Manager Tools

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Tired of management theory? Want to learn specific skills to help improve your management performance? Then Manager Tools is the podcast for you! Manager Tools is a weekly business podcast focused on helping professionals become more effective managers and leaders. Each week, we discuss specific actions for professionals to take to achieve their desired management and career objectives. Manager Tools won Best Business Podcast Award in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2012 as well as the People's Choice Award in 2008. Find more at http://www.manager-tools.com/Copyright 2005-2025 Manager Tools, LLC Career Success Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • The Effective Manager And The Principle Of Sub-Optimization - Part 1
    Sep 21 2026
    When you become a manager, you start getting exposed to systems, processes, and principles that organizations rely on or understand to help them succeed. One of those hidden principles that too few managers and executives understand is the Principle of Sub-Optimization.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • How To Teach Peer Feedback To Your Directs
    Sep 14 2026
    If your directs aren't managers, they may not know the core principles behind giving feedback. They won't know how to give peer feedback. But you can teach them.
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  • The First Rule Of Feedback
    Sep 8 2026
    Giving effective feedback is one of the hardest tasks for managers. Feedback isn't hard to understand. We know we need to give it. But too many of us don't understand feedback's first rule: it's about future behavior.
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