199: Why no one likes being a manager- and how to fix that

Let’s talk about the thing no one wants to admit: most people hate being managers. And not because they don’t care, but because they weren’t set up to succeed. In this episode, I dig into: Why most people become managers without any trainingWhat makes managing feel so hard, especially when you’re learning in front of your teamWhy burnout is off the charts right now (and what to do if you’re in it)How to stop waiting for support and take one small step to build real confidenceThis is for anyone managing a team, responsible for managers, or thinking “do I even want this?” -- Want support for yourself or your team? Reach out at hello@liagarvin.com Download my FREE guide to making hard conversations with your team easier at liagarvin.com/convo Looking for support for yourself of your team? I've got you covered. Explore manager training, leaders keynotes & offsites, and 1:1 advisory, or my 90-Day-COO program for business owners who want simple systems that actually work. I transform teams from cost centers to profit centers with practical tools and research-backed strategies that make managing EASIER. Get all the details at: www.liagarvin.com Contact: liagarvin.com/contact Email: hello@liagarvin.com Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lia.garvin Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lia.Garvin -- © 2026 Lia Garvin / Managing Made Simple