--- title: "Well-Rounded Leadership: Mark Kosoglow’s Guide to Micromanagement and Work-Life Balance" description: Hear from Co-founder and CEO of Operator, Mark Kosoglow on micromanagement, work-life balance, and the tension between quality and quantity. 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Now, we’ve dropped the full, raw interview between Mark and Matt, Leadr CEO so you can hear firsthand what we’ve learned from their insights on micromanagement, work-life balance, and the tension between quality and quantity.  Mark has a lot of hot takes that will make you stop and think about how you're leading your team. From his unconventional approach to managing people to his candid thoughts on the elusive work-life balance, Mark’s perspective is sure to challenge the way you think about leadership. This episode is packed with actionable insights, whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to the CEO chair. 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