"Laissez Faire" Versus Micromanagement
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"Laissez Faire" Versus Micromanagement

This article lists the difference between Laissez Faire and Micromanagement and how to use these leadership styles.

Mind Tools
Updated Oct 20, 2025

What you'll learn

  • How to improve Leadership and Management capabilities
  • How to improve Leadership Skills capabilities
Course DescriptionHands-off or super-involved? These two management styles are complete opposites - find out when you should lean one way or the other with your team.