The 27 Challenges Managers Face

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• Accountability: conflict arising from lack of; creating, without rewards and consequences; experts and; having a boss’s help with; lack of, for performance; and meetings; for superstars; time management and; when direct reports have other bosses
• Action plans: creating realistic; drilling down. See also Contingency planning; Project planning
• Action taking, analysis of
• Action trees
• Activity logs
• Adapting and improvising
• Advanced management seminars
• Anger, addressing
• Attitude adjustment, employees who need an
• Attitudes: challenges of managing; difficulty defining; expression of; of go-to people; importance of
• Audits
• Automated menu-driven systems, use of
• Autonomy, key to
• Autopilot, managing on
• Average performers: attention paid to; neglecting; ...