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#107 The trap of thinking software is management
#107 The trap of thinking software is management
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
There's a trap that leaders can fall into, thinking that software can replace the important role to manage people. There is no substitute for leaders managing and leading people. But, some software companies might advocate that their product will remove or reduce the need to manage and lead people. And this could come with a set of second-order consequences that affect employee engagement and retention. Software is fantastic at automating processes, but cannot replace human to human interactions. Also, we discuss the line between automating menial tasks and managing people to be more effective. ----- * Do you love The Growth Whisperers and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. * Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! * Follow us on Twitter @Evolution_Perth and @lawrenceandco1 Learn more about building enduring great companies. ----- ----- Links: *https://evolutionpartners.com.au/ *https://lawrenceandco.com/ ----- Additional episodes you might enjoy: # 50 Jim Collins Flywheel Concept: How to build unstoppable momentum in your company # 16 Jim Collins # 84 The 7 common strategy mistakes from Michael Porter # 43 The top 7 best practices for weekly meetings # 69 What is a Topgrading virtual bench and why you need one # 88 The hidden cost of not having a team of all A-Players
Released:
Apr 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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