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259. Micromanagement Is a Nervous System Issue
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Micromanagement is rarely about poor leadership skills.
It’s about emotional regulation.
In this episode, Kathie Owen—private consultant and leadership advisor—explores micromanagement through a completely different lens: the nervous system.
Drawing from real workplace experience, Kathie shares how a well-intentioned CEO unknowingly created disengagement, resentment, and lost productivity—not because her team lacked capability, but because control became a coping mechanism under pressure.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why micromanagement is the fight…
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