Stop Managing the Manager Who Won't Manage Their People | Episode 150

Leadership Sandbox: Strategies to Uplevel Workplace Communication, Team Collaboration, and Your Corporate Culture · Oct 9, 2026 · 13m · transcript

Stop Managing the Manager Who Won't Manage Their People | Episode 150

What happens when your biggest accountability problem isn't the underperforming employee, but the manager who refuses to address it?

You've seen it. An employee repeatedly misses expectations, their manager makes excuses, and eventually the problem lands on your desk. Now you're managing the manager AND their employee. Sound familiar?

In this episode of The Leadership Sandbox™, Tammy J. Bond challenges senior leaders to stop rescuing managers who won't manage their people.

We're tackling three leadership realities:

Why you…