Managing with Empathy
Steve emphasizes the importance of understanding that team members have diverse motivations and personalities, which can differ greatly from one's own. He advises new managers to seek out experienced colleagues for guidance and to learn from their approaches to difficult conversations, rather than relying solely on instinct. Vulnerability in leadership is highlighted as a crucial element for fostering open communication and trust within a team.In this clip
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