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EP 105. 4 Tiny Habits That Will Make Your Life Easier as a Manager

EP 105. 4 Tiny Habits That Will Make Your Life Easier as a Manager

Update: 2025-07-29
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If you're overwhelmed, exhausted, or just stretched thin trying to keep up with your team - you’re not alone. 


The good news? Small shifts make a big difference.


In this episode, I share 4 simple but powerful leadership habits that will help you reduce stress, save time, and build a more accountable, empowered team - without burning yourself out. 


These are the exact tools I teach my VIP Leaders and use in my own leadership journey.


In this episode, you’ll learn:

- Why most managers are stuck in reaction mode (and how to get out of it)

- A habit to protect your focus and stop the notification chaos

- The game changing power of asking questions before giving answers

- How to build better boundaries (without dropping balls)

- Why cancelling 1:1’s quietly damages trust and what to do instead


These habits might sound small - but they compound. Implement just one, and you’ll start showing up more grounded, more strategic, and more respected by your team. 


What did you think of the episode? Was it helpful or is there anything else you want me to cover? Send me a DM on Instagram or LinkedIn - I would love to hear from you!


Links and Resources Mentioned:

VIP Leaders Leadership Program - the signature program that helps you strengthen your leadership identity, build trusted influence, and level up your emotional intelligence to become a leader people actually want to follow.  Join the waitlist for the next round starting in September. https://tashpieterse.com/vip-leaders


1:1 Playbook - Turn casual catch ups into meaningful conversations that actually build trust and connection with your team. https://www.tashpieterse.com/1on1-playbook 


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Website: tashpieterse.com

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LinkedIn: tashpieterse

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EP 105. 4 Tiny Habits That Will Make Your Life Easier as a Manager

EP 105. 4 Tiny Habits That Will Make Your Life Easier as a Manager

Tash Pieterse