Embracing the Messy Middle
Navigating the complexities of personal and professional growth requires a delicate balance between transparency and oversharing. Acknowledging the difficult, often isolating work of unlearning biases is crucial, as it can lead to profound emotional experiences. It's essential to be open about the journey while maintaining boundaries to avoid performative actions.In this clip
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What does it mean when you realize you may have been making a mistake or taken criticism in a negative or defensive way on a project, as discussed in episode 225: Kim Scott | Care Personally, Challenge Directly with Radical Candor? How should I approach my relationship with one manager at work who rarely gives me the space to explain and often asserts herself in the middle of presentations? I'm going to change how I've been acting—I'm just an intern, but it's not obvious; everyone else loves me, and I love them. She has a different approach, and while it's useful in some ways, it's also frustrating. I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will changing my approach help her loosen her resistance too?