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You’ve heard about managing by walking around. How about managing by working around?<\/p>\n

Managing by working around is a concept where you work around the needs of others when it comes to their work schedules and weaknesses to build your team into one that becomes like a machine.<\/p>\n

Too often, managers will work on trying to fix people’s weaknesses; they try to fix people instead of focusing on their strong attributes.<\/p>\n

Many employers will also piss and moan about someone needing time off, a flexible schedule, or consecutive days off rather than working with the talent that they have.<\/p>\n

Manage by working around – you’ll have a healthier, meatier staff and people that will always put forth their best.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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