verb
- to manage with excessive control or attention to detail
Usage: present participle of overmanage
noun
- the practice of managing with excessive control or interference
Usage: gerund form
Examples
- The supervisor was overmanaging the project, checking every small detail.
- Her overmanaging style frustrated the experienced team members.
- The company’s productivity declined due to overmanaging from upper management.
- He realized he was overmanaging his employees and decided to give them more autonomy.
- Overmanaging can stifle creativity and reduce employee morale.
- The new manager’s overmanaging approach slowed down the workflow.
- She learned to avoid overmanaging by trusting her team’s expertise.